keep a weather eye on

Idioms In English

What Does “keep a weather eye on” mean?

Definition:

If you keep a weather eye open on something you observe it very carefully to remain alert to changes.

Similar idioms include:

  • keep half an eye on something
  • keep one’s wits about one

Example(s)

The boss wants us to keep a weather eye open on the sales.

He had access to his son’s bank statements so that he could keep a weather eye on his finances.

This idiom is in the weather category.
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