always on the lookout

always on the lookout
always watchful, constantly cautious, always aware

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • on the lookout for — looking or searching for (something or someone) An avid shopper, she was always on the lookout for sales. The police are on the lookout for two men who escaped from custody yesterday. • • • Main Entry: ↑lookout …   Useful english dictionary

  • on the lookout — {adj. phr.} Watching closely. * /The little boy was on the lookout for his father./ * /Forest rangers are always on the lookout for forest fires./ * /The doctor is on the lookout for a new secretary./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on the lookout — {adj. phr.} Watching closely. * /The little boy was on the lookout for his father./ * /Forest rangers are always on the lookout for forest fires./ * /The doctor is on the lookout for a new secretary./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • on\ the\ lookout — adj. phr. Watching closely. The little boy was on the lookout for his father. Forest rangers are always on the lookout for forest fires. The doctor is on the lookout for a new secretary …   Словарь американских идиом

  • on the lookout —    If you are on the lookout for something, you are constantly watchful and attentive so as not to miss it.     Being a collector, he s always on the lookout for interesting items …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

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  • lookout — noun 1 be on the lookout for to watch a place or situation continuously in order to find something you want or to be ready for problems or opportunities: Police were on the lookout for anyone behaving suspiciously. | We re always on the lookout… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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