We kept our eyes peeled for a sign that would tell us where to turn.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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 … Useful english dictionary
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 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
open — 1 adjective NOT CLOSED 1 DOOR/CONTAINER not closed, so that you can go through, take things out, or put things in: an open window | I guess I did leave the door open. | I can t get this milk open. | wide open (=completely open): The door was wide … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
