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English
Pronunciation
Verb
keep an eye on
- (idiomatic) To watch and pay attention to, in case of misbehaviour or mishap.
- I must keep an eye on this sauce in case it curdles.
Translations
to watch and pay attention to
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 關照／关照 (zh) (guānzhào), 关照 (zh) (guānzhào)
- Danish: holde øje med
- Dutch: in de gaten houden (nl)
- Finnish: pitää silmällä (fi)
- French: guetter (fr), épier (fr), avoir à l’œil (fr), ne pas quitter des yeux (fr)
- German: im Auge behalten, aufpassen (de)
- Hungarian: szemmel tart
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- Icelandic: passa upp á, hafa auga á
- Italian: tenere d'occhio
- Japanese: 目をつけている (めをつけている, me o tsukete iru)
- Portuguese: ficar de olho
- Russian: присма́тривать (ru) impf (prismátrivatʹ), присмотре́ть (ru) pf (prismotrétʹ) (за), пригля́дывать (ru) impf (prigljádyvatʹ), пригляде́ть (ru) pf (prigljadétʹ) (за), держать глаз на (deržatʹ glaz na), глаз не спуска́ть (glaz ne spuskátʹ) (с), следи́ть (ru) (sledítʹ) (за)
- Serbo-Croatian: држати на оку (držati na oku)
- Spanish: vigilar (es), estar pendiente
- Swedish: hålla ett öga på (sv)
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