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目が高い
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to have a discerning eye
discerning, having an eye for quality, having good taste
idiom
i_adjective
Example sentences
お客きゃく様さまは本ほん当とうに目めが高たかいですね。
You really have a discerning eye, sir.
彼かの女じょは絵えに目めが高たかいことで有ゆう名めいだ。
She is famous for having a discerning eye for paintings.
君きみは服ふく選えらびに目めが高たかいね。
You really have good taste when it comes to choosing clothes.
さすが店てん主しゅ、目めが高たかいと思おもった。
As expected of the shop owner, I thought he had an eye for quality.

Practice exercises

1
この絵えを選えらぶとは、あなたは目めが高たかい。
Choosing this painting means you have a discerning eye.
Answer
目めが高たかい
2
彼かれは美術品びじゅつひんに目めが高たかいことで有名ゆうめいで、彼かれが選えらんだものは必かならず高値たかねがつきます。
He is famous for having a discerning eye for art, and whatever he chooses always fetches a high price.
Answer
目めが高たかい
3
流石さすがは長年ながねんこの道みちで経験けいけんを積つんできた彼かれだ、素人目しろうとめには分わからない品質ひんしつの違ちがいにも目めが高たかいと思おもった。
As expected of him, having accumulated years of experience in this field, I thought he truly had a discerning eye even for quality differences that an amateur couldn't spot.
Answer
目めが高たかい
4
彼かれが選えらぶ骨董品こっとうひんはどれも一級品いっきゅうひんばかりで、やはり代々だいだい商売しょうばいを続つづけてきただけあって目めが高たかいなと感心かんしんさせられる。
Every antique he chooses is a top-tier item, truly making one admire that he has such a discerning eye, as expected from someone whose family has continued this business for generations.
Answer
目めが高たかい
5
彼女かのじょは家具かぐに目めが高たかいので、いつも質しつの良よいものを選えらびます。
She has a discerning eye for furniture, so she always chooses good quality items.
Answer
目めが高たかい