have one's eye on — ► have (or keep) one s eye on 1) keep under careful observation. 2) (have one s eye on) aim to acquire. Main Entry: ↑eye … English terms dictionary
have one's eye on — I. phrasal 1. : to look at 2. : to watch constantly and attentively : keep one s eyes on 3. : to have as an objective II. phrasal : to have marked intentions of acquiring or possessing had his eye on a little cottage up in the mountains … Useful english dictionary
have one's eye on — have a wish for something, have as an aim, look or think about something I want to buy a nice present for my girlfriend so I have my eye on a nice dress that I saw at the department store last week … Idioms and examples
have one's eye on — aim to acquire. → eye … English new terms dictionary
have one's eye on — phrasal 1. a. to look at b. to watch constantly and attentively 2. to have as an objective … New Collegiate Dictionary
have\ one's\ an\ eye\ on — • have (one s) eye on v. phr. informal 1. To look at or think about (something wanted); have a wish for; have as an aim. I bought ice cream, but Jimmy had his eye on some candy. John has his eye on a scholarship so he can go to college. Compare:… … Словарь американских идиом
have (or keep) one's eye on — keep under careful observation. ↘(have one s eye on) aim to acquire. → eye … English new terms dictionary
keep one's eye on — ► have (or keep) one s eye on 1) keep under careful observation. 2) (have one s eye on) aim to acquire. Main Entry: ↑eye … English terms dictionary
have one eye an eye on something — have one eye/half an eye on sth idiom to look at or watch sth while doing sth else, especially in a secret way so that other people do not notice • During his talk, most of the delegates had one eye on the clock. Main entry: ↑eyeidiom … Useful english dictionary
have one eye on — phrase to keep looking at or paying attention to someone or something while you are doing something else I had one eye on the clock the whole time. Thesaurus: general words meaning to look or not looksynonym to pay attentionsynonym to look at… … Useful english dictionary
