keep your eyes open (for)

keep your eyes open (for)
keep your eyes open/peeled/skinned/(for) phrase
to keep looking for someone or something that you hope to find

Keep your eyes open for a petrol station.

Thesaurus: to search for something or someonesynonym
Main entry: eye

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • keep your eyes open (for something) — keep your ˈears/ˈeyes open (for sth) idiom to be quick to notice or hear things Main entry: ↑openidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep your eyes peeled (for) — keep your eyes open/peeled/skinned/(for) phrase to keep looking for someone or something that you hope to find Keep your eyes open for a petrol station. Thesaurus: to search for something or someonesynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep your eyes skinned (for) — keep your eyes open/peeled/skinned/(for) phrase to keep looking for someone or something that you hope to find Keep your eyes open for a petrol station. Thesaurus: to search for something or someonesynonym …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep your eyes open — (or keep your eyes peeled or Brit keep your eyes skinned) informal : to look or watch closely in order to see or find (something) We kept our eyes peeled for a sign that would tell us where to turn. • • • Main Entry: ↑eye keep your eyes open see… …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep your ears open (for something) — keep your ˈears/ˈeyes open (for sth) idiom to be quick to notice or hear things Main entry: ↑openidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • eyes open — 1. Careful watch or attention; readiness to see. Usually used with for . * /Keep your eyes open for a boy in a red cap and sweater./ * /The hunter had his eyes open for rabbits./ * /They drove on with their eyes open for a gas station./ Syn.: EYE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • eyes open — 1. Careful watch or attention; readiness to see. Usually used with for . * /Keep your eyes open for a boy in a red cap and sweater./ * /The hunter had his eyes open for rabbits./ * /They drove on with their eyes open for a gas station./ Syn.: EYE …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • eyes\ open — 1. Careful watch or attention; readiness to see. Usually used with for . Keep your eyes open for a boy in a red cap and sweater. The hunter had his eyes open for rabbits. They drove on with their eyes open for a gas station. Syn.: eye out, keep… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • keep one's eyes open — verb pay attention; be watchful Keep your eyes peeled for any policemen • Syn: ↑keep one s eyes peeled, ↑keep one s eyes skinned • Usage Domain: ↑colloquialism • Hypernyms: ↑watch, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • keep one's eyes peeled — keep your eyes peeled for a light blue Pontiac Syn: keep a (sharp) lookout, look out, keep one s eyes open, keep watch, be watchful, be alert, be on the alert, be on the qui vive, be on guard …   Thesaurus of popular words

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