No. 1,663 in Arabic
بعين
"بعين" means "with an eye" or "in view."
In a sentence
رأيت الحادث بعيني.
I saw the accident with my own eyes.
Here, بعيني refers to seeing directly with one's own eyes as a means of emphasizing personal witness.
أتابع الموضوع بعين المراقب.
I follow the matter with the eye of an observer.
Here, بعين metaphorically conveys the perspective or viewpoint of an observer.
نظر إلى المشكلة بعين التفاؤل.
He looked at the problem with an eye of optimism.
Here, بعين represents a metaphorical viewpoint or attitude towards the problem, namely, optimistic.
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