BE ON THE LOOKOUT (FOR SB/STH)


Meaning of BE ON THE LOOKOUT (FOR SB/STH) in English

be on the lookout (for sb/sth) | keep a ˈlookout (for sb/sth)

( informal ) to watch carefully for sb/sth in order to avoid danger, etc. or in order to find sth you want :

The public should be on the lookout for symptoms of the disease.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.