eye out Careful watch or attention; guard.
■ Used after "keep", "have" or "with".
Keep an eye out. We're close to Joe's house. ■ Usually used with "for".
Mary has her eye out for bargains.
They went through the woods very quietly, with an eye out for Indians. Compare: LOOK OUT
2, ON GUARD, ON THE ALERT, ON THE WATCH.
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