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What is a blue-eyed boy?

What is a blue-eyed boy? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (derogatory) The favourite, especially a young one, of especially someone in power; a fair-haired boy (US), (Australian)
  2. Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see blue,‎ eyed,‎ boy.
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When opportunity came, he did not hesitate to dump his mentor to become a blue-eyed boy of the then chief minister.
If the UK operation has been the black sheep in the family, its asset management division has been the blue-eyed boy.
Ronnie was on the rebound because dad went off travelling around the world and there he was, having been the blue-eyed boy, dropped.
The fair hair of a blue-eyed boy of about ten years disclosed itself, says the doctor.
But most of all, it helps that he has a mysterious wow factor that makes him the blue-eyed boy of the ad world.
In fact, Austria was always seen as the blue-eyed boy in matters of human rights and democracy.

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