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(verb) to watch someone carefully, to take care of someone or something

Example Sentences:

Can you keep an eye on my boyfriend while I’m on vacation? I don’t want him to cheat on me.

Carol asked me if I would mind keeping an eye on her houseplants while she was in Cuba.

The nervous babysitter kept an eye on the poorly-behaved children.
keep an eye on

Similar idioms:

  1. see eye to eye
  2. have something on one’s mind
  3. tell on someone

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