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see under LAY EYES ON.
American Heritage Idioms
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Phrase(s): clap eyes on someone or something to see someone or something, perhaps for the first time; to set eyes on someone or something. • I wish she had never clapped eyes on her fiancé. • I haven’t clapped eyes on a red squirrel for years.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs