31. "They're still eyeball to eyeball , " a senior western diplomat said on Friday. 32. With nothing but an invisible line separating the two villages, Cold War confrontation was often eyeball to eyeball . 33. The Eagles had played the Cowboys eyeball to eyeball and it was the defending Super Bowl champs who finally blinked. 34. What better way to scuttle scuttlebutt, he figures, than to tell Hull of his plans eyeball to eyeball . 35. "I have been face to face, eyeball to eyeball with these people, " he said. 36. I go 6-1 1 / 2 myself, and we're pretty much talking eyeball to eyeball here. 37. Fernandes told independent Star News Television, and troops have been " eyeball to eyeball for the past few months. 38. There are a lot of nice horses out there, but until they go eyeball to eyeball you don't know. 39. Palm to palm, eyeball to eyeball , Havard and Goliath grunted and sweated for agonizing seconds in that years-ago contest. 40. However, Clark stressed that e-mail will never replace " eyeball to eyeball " conferences between teachers and parents.