keep (a) close watch on (someone or something)

To monitor someone or something closely. Keep a close watch on this pot so that the soup doesn't boil over. I've asked the manager to keep close watch on Tom. I'm pretty sure he's been stealing from the register.

keep a close watch on someone or something

to watch someone or something very carefully. Let's keep a close watch on Fred and his friends. I want to keep a close watch on the house across the street.

keep watch on someone or something

to monitor someone or something. Keep watch on the lady in the big coat. She may be a shoplifter. Try to keep watch on the committee's work.

keep a close ˈeye/ˈwatch on somebody/something

watch somebody/something carefully: Over the next few months we will keep a close eye on sales.

See also: close, eye, keep, on, somebody, something, watch

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary

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keep a close eye/watch on somebody/something
keep a close watch on
keep watch on
keep a close eye on (someone or something)
close at hand
come close
play one's cards close to one's chest, to
close out
close by
sail close to (near) the wind, to

词组	keep (a) close watch on (someone or something)
释义	keep (a) close watch on (someone or something) keep (a) close watch on (someone or something) To monitor someone or something closely. Keep a close watch on this pot so that the soup doesn't boil over. I've asked the manager to keep close watch on Tom. I'm pretty sure he's been stealing from the register. See also: close, keep, on, watch Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. keep a close watch on someone or something to watch someone or something very carefully. Let's keep a close watch on Fred and his friends. I want to keep a close watch on the house across the street. See also: close, keep, on, watch keep watch on someone or something to monitor someone or something. Keep watch on the lady in the big coat. She may be a shoplifter. Try to keep watch on the committee's work. See also: keep, on, watch McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. keep a close ˈeye/ˈwatch on somebody/something watch somebody/something carefully: Over the next few months we will keep a close eye on sales. See also: close, eye, keep, on, somebody, something, watch Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: keep a close eye/watch on somebody/something keep a close watch on keep watch on keep a close eye on (someone or something) close at hand come close play one's cards close to one's chest, to close out close by sail close to (near) the wind, to
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