keep an eye out for

keep an eye out for
keep an eye out for phrase
to keep looking for someone or something, especially when you are doing something else

He asked me to keep an eye out for any houses to rent.

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  • keep an eye out — verb To watch for, look for, or search for. I think were getting close, so keep an eye out for the next street. See Also: keep an eye peeled …   Wiktionary

  • keep an eye open — or[keep an eye out for] See: KEEP AN EYE ON …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep an eye open — or[keep an eye out for] See: KEEP AN EYE ON …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep an eye peeled — verb To look out (for something) attentively. Keep an eye peeled, you never know when the ice cream truck will pass by. Syn: be on the lookout, keep a look out, keep an eye out, keep an eye skinned, keep ones eyes skinned, look out, watch out …   Wiktionary

  • eye out — Careful watch or attention; guard. Used after keep , have or with . * /Keep an eye out. We re close to Joe s house./ Usually used with for . * /Mary has her eye out for bargains./ * /They went through the woods very quietly, with an eye out for… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • eye out — Careful watch or attention; guard. Used after keep , have or with . * /Keep an eye out. We re close to Joe s house./ Usually used with for . * /Mary has her eye out for bargains./ * /They went through the woods very quietly, with an eye out for… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep an eye on — or[keep one s eye on] or[have one s eye on] {v. phr.} 1. To watch carefully; not stop paying attention to. * /Keep an eye on the stove in case the coffee boils./ * /You must keep your eye on the ball when you play tennis./ * /A good driver keeps… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • keep an eye on — or[keep one s eye on] or[have one s eye on] {v. phr.} 1. To watch carefully; not stop paying attention to. * /Keep an eye on the stove in case the coffee boils./ * /You must keep your eye on the ball when you play tennis./ * /A good driver keeps… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • eye — eyeable, adj. eyelike, adj. eyer, n. /uy/, n., pl. eyes, (Archaic) eyen or eyne; v., eyed, eying or eyeing. n. 1. the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans… …   Universalium

  • Eye — For other uses, see Eye (disambiguation), Ocular (disambiguation), Ocular, and Oculus. For taxon specific articles, see human eye, simple eye in invertebrates, mollusc eye, and arthropod eye. Eye …   Wikipedia

  • Eye of a needle — For the novel by Ken Follett, see Eye of the Needle. The eye of a needle is the section of a sewing needle formed into a loop for pulling thread, located at the end opposite the point. These loops are often shaped like an oval or an eye , hence… …   Wikipedia

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