keep your eyes open (for something)

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

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  • 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 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

  • 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 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

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  • open — [[t]o͟ʊpən[/t]] ♦ opens, opening, opened 1) V ERG If you open something such as a door, window, or lid, or if it opens, its position is changed so that it no longer covers a hole or gap. [V n] He opened the window and looked out... The church… …   English dictionary

  • open — o|pen1 W1S1 [ˈəupən US ˈou ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(door/container etc)¦ 2¦(eyes/mouth)¦ 3¦(not enclosed)¦ 4¦(not covered)¦ 5 the open air 6¦(business/building etc)¦ 7¦(not restricted)¦ 8¦(opportunity)¦ 9¦(not secret)¦ 10¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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