BE ON THE WATCH (FOR SB/STH)


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

to be looking carefully for sb/sth that you expect to see, especially in order to avoid possible danger :

Be on the watch for thieves.

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