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Definition

To watch and pay attention to, in case of misbehaviour or mishap.

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In Context

  • "I must keep an eye on this sauce in case it curdles."
  • ""[...] We are making sure that a firm eye is kept on this.""
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Also Said As

  • monitor
  • track
  • observe
  • watch
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See Also

  • keep an eye out for
  • have an eye to
  • with an eye to
  • keep a close watch on
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