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Idiom

Keep an eye on

Keep an eye on

Watch or look after something or someone.

Can you keep an eye on my bag while I buy samosas?

Remember: Plain, everyday English; safe in almost any situation, even formal writing.

Short lessonEveryday idiomsIdioms are phrases whose meaning is different from the meaning of their words.

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