Keep An Eye On (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Keep An Eye On (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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keep an eye on (someone or something) What does keep an eye on (someone or something) mean?	watch and take care of something (but not just look at something)	"Will you keep an eye on the baby while I go to the store."
keep an eye on (someone or something) What does keep an eye on (someone or something) mean?	to watch someone or something carefully, to take care of someone or something	I asked my aunt to keep an eye on our apartment when we went away for our holiday.
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put (somewhere) on the map What does "put (somewhere) on the map" mean?	to make a place well-known	The new museum has put our city on the map.
dork What does "dork" mean?	worthless, dumb person
behind in (something) What does "behind in (something)" mean?	to be late with something	I was behind in my studies and stayed home all weekend to study. The man is always behind in his reading.
grin from ear to ear What does "grin from ear to ear" mean?	to have a big grin on one's face	The man was grinning from ear to ear after he found the money.
for one's (own) sake What does "for one's (own) sake" mean?	for one's benefit	I told my aunt that for her own sake she must stop smoking.

count noses What does "count noses" mean?	to count people	After the teacher finished counting noses everyone got on the bus.
PLO What does "PLO" mean?	Please Leave On - used when you want to leave something on a blackboard or whiteboard	Please Leave On - used when you want to leave something on a blackboard or whiteboardAlthough the teacher wrote PLO on the blackboard the information was erased during the lunch break.
hightail it out of (somewhere) What does "hightail it out of (somewhere)" mean?	run away from or leave a place quickly	We decided to hightail it out of the restaurant and go home.
throw one's hands up in horror What does "throw one's hands up in horror" mean?	to be shocked, to raise one's hands in horror	The woman threw her hands up in horror when she saw the results of the accident.
look up to (someone) What does "look up to (someone)" mean?	think of someone as a good example to copy, respect someone	I look up to the president of our company as someone I would like to copy.

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Keep An Eye On (someone Or Something) Idiom