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keep a close watch on

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keep a close watch on someone or something
to watch someone or something very carefully. Let's keep a close watch on Fred and his friends. I want to keep a close watch on the house across the street.
See also: close, keep, watch


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At 0300 GMT Friay, the center of Ike was about 760 kilometers (475 miles) north-northeast of the Leeward Islands and was moving west at 22 kilometers (14 miles) an hour, according to the NHC, which advised authorities in the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands to keep a close watch on the formidable storm.
At 0300 GMT Friay, the center of Ike was about 760 kilometers (475 miles) north-northeast of the Leeward Islands and was moving west at 22 kilometers (14 miles) an hour, according to the NHC, which advised authorities in the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands to keep a close watch on the formidable storm.
The SEIU intends to keep a close watch on candidates to make promises to support changes in health care and accessibility to union representation in the workplace.
 
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