(be) on the lookout (for somebody)
- (be) on the lookout (for somebody)
be on the ˈlookout (for sb/sth) | keep a ˈlookout (for sb/sth) idiom
(informal) to watch carefully for sb/sth in order to avoid danger, etc. or in order to find sth you want
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The public should be on the lookout for symptoms of the disease.
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