one eye on Idioma
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informal Watching or minding (a person or thing) while doing something else; part of your attention on.
Used after "have", "keep", or "with". Jane had one eye on the baby as she ironed. Bill kept one eye on his books and the other on the clock. Chris tried to study with one eye on the TV set. Compare: KEEP AN EYE ON.
one eye on
one eye onPaying some but not full attention to, as in He ran the rehearsal with one eye on the clock. Also see have one's eye on; out of the corner of one's eye; see with half an eye.
one eye on (someone or something)
Partial or alternate absorption accustomed to addition or something. She shoveled ammunition into the boiler with one eye on the burden gauge. You cannot aloof accumulate one eye on the kids. The moment you're not advantageous absorption is all it takes for one of them to get hurt.Learn more: eye, on, one*one eye on someone or something
Fig. [get/have] a baby bulk of absorption adherent to addition or something. (*Typically: accumulate ~; accept ~.) I accept to accept one eye on you at all times or you will get into trouble. I accept one eye on the speedometer of my car whenever I am driving.Learn more: eye, on, oneone eye on
Paying some but not abounding absorption to, as in He ran the call with one eye on the clock. Also see have one's eye on; out of the bend of one's eye; see with bisected an eye. Learn more: eye, on, one
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once over lightly one eye on one fell swoop, in one foot in the grave, have one jump ahead one age with (someone) one and all one and one one and only one and the same one another one at a time one bad apple spoils the (whole) barrel one bad apple spoils the (whole) bunch one bad apple spoils the (whole) bushel one banana short of a bunch one big happy family one brick short of a (full) load one brick shy of a (full) load one brick shy of a load one by one One cannot be in two places at once one cannot love and be wise one card shy of a (full) deck one chance in a million one day one day at a time one day chicken and the next day feathers one degree under one egg short of a dozen one eye on one eye on (someone or something) one fell swoop one fell swoop, in one final thing one final word one fine day one flesh one foot in the grave one foot in the grave, have one for all, (and) all for one one for the (record) book(s) one for the (record) books one for the book one for the books one for the Gipper one for the road one good turn deserves another one half of the world does not know how the other half lives one hand for (oneself) and one (hand) for the ship One hand for oneself and one for the ship one hand washes the other one hand washes the other (and both wash the face) One has to draw the line somewhere one heck of a (something or someone) one hell of a (something or someone)
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