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Have an eye for something

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Attention to DetailPlay
Suggests a person's talent for noticing specific, often small details others might miss. SlideA detective must have an eye for detail to solve a mystery.
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Skill RecognitionPlay
Can imply that someone has natural ability or learned skill in a particular area. SlideThe tailor has an eye for stitching patterns flawlessly.
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Critical JudgementPlay
Can be used to describe a person who can critically assess quality or suitability. SlideAs an interior designer, she really has an eye for space.