co z oczu, to z serca
Polish
editAlternative forms
edit- co z oczu, to z głowy; co z oczu, to z myśli (less frequent)
Etymology
editLiterally, “what is gone from before the eyes, that is gone from the heart.”
Pronunciation
editProverb
edit- (idiomatic) out of sight, out of mind, long absent, soon forgotten (we stop feeling strongly about things and people that are away from us)
See also
editFurther reading
edit- co z oczu, to z serca in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN