I'd like you to keep a weather eye on the situation and report any major developments to me at once.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
keep a weather eye on — phrase to pay careful attention to a situation or person because something bad may happen Thesaurus: to pay attentionsynonym Main entry: weather * * * observe very carefully, esp. for changes or developments * * * keep a weather eye on old… … Useful english dictionary
keep a weather eye on something — keep a weather eye on (something/someone) British & Australian to watch something or someone carefully, because they may cause trouble or they may need help. I d like you to keep a weather eye on the situation and report any major developments to … New idioms dictionary
keep a weather eye on — (something/someone) British & Australian to watch something or someone carefully, because they may cause trouble or they may need help. I d like you to keep a weather eye on the situation and report any major developments to me at once … New idioms dictionary
weather — [[t]we̱ðə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ weathers, weathering, weathered 1) N UNCOUNT The weather is the condition of the atmosphere in one area at a particular time, for example if it is raining, hot, or windy. The weather was bad... I like cold weather... Fishing… … English dictionary
eye — 1 /aI/ noun (C) BODY PART 1 one of the two parts of the body that people and animals use to see: Annie has blue eyes. | Close your eyes and count to ten. 2 blue eyed/one eyed/bright eyed/wide eyed etc having blue eyes, one eye, bright eyes, eyes… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
eye — eye1 W1S1 [aı] n ↑ear, ↑nose, ↑tooth, ↑eye ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(for seeing with)¦ 2¦(way of seeing/understanding)¦ 3 keep an eye on something/somebody 4 have/keep your eye on somebody 5 eye contact 6 keep/have one eye/half an eye on somebody/something … Dictionary of contemporary English
weather — weath|er1 W2S1 [ˈweðə US ər] n [: Old English; Origin: weder] 1.) [singular, U] the temperature and other conditions such as sun, rain, and wind ▪ What s the weather like today? ▪ a period of unusually hot weather ▪ The weather turned bitterly… … Dictionary of contemporary English
eye — eyeable, adj. eyelike, adj. eyer, n. /uy/, n., pl. eyes, (Archaic) eyen or eyne; v., eyed, eying or eyeing. n. 1. the organ of sight, in vertebrates typically one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull and in humans… … Universalium
eye — [[t]aɪ[/t]] n. v. eyed, ey•ing eye•ing 1) anat. the organ of sight; in vertebrates, one of a pair of spherical bodies contained in an orbit of the skull, along with its associated structures 2) anat. the visible parts of this organ, as the cornea … From formal English to slang
eye — n. organ of sight 1) to blink; close, shut; open; roll; squint one s eyes 2) to drop, lower; lift, raise one s eyes 3) to rest; strain one s eyes 4) to lay, set one s eyes on smt. ( to see smt. ) 5) to keep one s eyes open, peeled (esp. AE),… … Combinatory dictionary
