the meaning of "watch his eves carefully", "substantial back"

kjc0123 | 04:07 Mon 23rd May 2005 | Phrases & Sayings

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What is the meaning of "watch his eves carefully", "substantial back" in the following sentences?

Harry Rex peeked through the blinds and saw nothing but Forrest's feet hanging off the swing. "I don't think he's too worried about his father's estate." "He's like Claudia, just wants a check." "Money would kill him." It was reassuring to hear Harry Rex share this belief. Ray waited until he returned to the desk because he wanted to watch his eves carefully. "The Judge earned less than nine thousand dollars last year," Ray said, looking at a tax return. "He was sick," Harry Rex said, stretching and twisting his substantial back, then
sitting down.

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jno

Watch his eyes = look at him closely to see what his reaction is.

substantial back - this probably means his back is big, which is probably a way of saying that the man himself is big.

Peter Pedant

substantial back, yep, All Americans eat like pigs. ugh its disgusting, do you know that during a lifetime they eat five times as much as a Vietnamese?

So his back will be big, substantial. Hairy in patches as well probably.

And American women's bott+ms, rollers in their hair and dark glasses. ugh i just don't want to continue with this!

[Loud voices....nasal twant].....

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