Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
keep-your-eyes-open
idiom
/kiːp jʊr aɪz ˈoʊpən/
Definition
To remain alert and attentive to what is happening around you.
Examples
- Keep your eyes open for any signs of trouble.
- When walking in a busy street, it’s best to keep your eyes open.
- The teacher told the students to keep their eyes open for any new information.
Meaning
This phrase means to be vigilant and observant, especially in situations where one needs to be aware of potential dangers or important details.
Synonyms
- stay alert
- be vigilant
- be watchful
