HyperDic: keep_one[s_eyes_open

English > 1 sense of the expression keep one's eyes open:
VERBperceptionkeep one's eyes open, keep one's eyes peeled, keep one's eyes skinnedpay attention
English > keep one's eyes open: 1 sense > verb 1, perception
Meaningpay attention; be watchful.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP
Synonymskeep one's eyes peeled, keep one's eyes skinned
Broaderwatch, look out, watch outBe vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful
Usage ofcolloquialismA colloquial expression

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