Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
passear os olhos
English translation:
ran his eyes over / his eyes wandered over
Portuguese term
Portugal
Eager to show off the goods.
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, French to Portuguese
passear os olhos
I'm trying to find the best expression for this and I'd like your opinion.
Thank you in advance!
Proposed translations
Portugal
15 yrs - engineering to art criticism
Native in: Portuguese , English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, French to Portuguese, and 3 more.
ran his eyes over / his eyes wandered over
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
take a look
Mike :)
Canada
Accuracy and A1 presentation
Native in: Hungarian , English (Variant: US)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, Hungarian to English, and 13 more.
to let the eyes wander
just a modified version of Isabel's suggestion to fit into the sentence
| I found your answer very seductive, as well. Thank you! |
Native in: English , Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English, Portuguese to Spanish, and 3 more.
checked her out/ looked her up and down
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Portugal
The best value for your money
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: French to Portuguese, English to Portuguese
let his eyes linger (discretely)
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José Henrique Moreira
: Sem dúvida a mais literária!
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Muito obrigado, José ! :-)
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