be sb's lookout

be (one's) (own) lookout

To be a problem or difficulty that one has caused oneself. Primarily heard in UK. If you stay up till 3 AM, it's your own lookout if you sleep through your alarm.

be ˈsb’s (own) lookout

(British English, informal) be somebody’s problem because they are responsible for causing it: If he wants to invest all his money in one company, that’s his lookout. It’s my own lookout if I fail this exam.

词组	be sb's lookout
释义	be sb's lookout be (one's) (own) lookout To be a problem or difficulty that one has caused oneself. Primarily heard in UK. If you stay up till 3 AM, it's your own lookout if you sleep through your alarm. See also: lookout Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be ˈsb’s (own) lookout (British English, informal) be somebody’s problem because they are responsible for causing it: If he wants to invest all his money in one company, that’s his lookout. It’s my own lookout if I fail this exam. See also: lookout Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: for (one's) (own) sake for sake be in hot water wash (one's) hands of (someone or something) wash hands of wash one's hands of wash your hands of wash your hands of somebody/something wash your hands of something/someone keep in sight
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