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*one eye on someone or something

Fig. [get/have] a small amount of attention devoted to someone or something. (*Typically: keep ~; have ~.) I have to have one eye on you at all times or you will get into trouble. I have one eye on the speedometer of my car whenever I am driving.

See also: eye, one

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GRANT MUNRO is hoping Celtic have one eye on the Champions League when Inverness drop into Parkhead this weekend on SPL duty. Football: We hope Hoops are all Shak up; PARKHEAD LATEST.. by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland) I'm not going to say we haven't got one eye on the Ashes because we have. Harmy aims for Aussies and Ashes by South Wales Echo (Cardiff, Wales) Antelope and other prey species usually have one eye on either side of their head. Eye see you by Stickney, Nancy / U.S. Kids			on way On yer bike! On your bike! on your mark, get set, go once Once a priest, always a priest once again once and for all Once bitten, twice shy once in a blue moon once in a lifetime once in a while once more once upon a time once-in-a-lifetime chance once-over once-over-lightly one one after the other one and the same one brick shy of a load one by one One cannot be in two places at once One cannot love and be wise one day one eye on one final word one for the books one for the road One good turn deserves another One hand for oneself and one for the ship One has to draw the line somewhere one in a thousand one jump ahead one law for the rich and another for the poor one little bit One man's loss is another man's gain One man's meat is another man's poison One man's trash is another man's treasure One moment, please one of a kind one of the boys one of the lads one of these days One of these days is none of these days one of those days one sandwich short of a picnic one step ahead One step forward, two steps back One swallow does not make a summer one swallow doesn't make a summer			One Direction One Dirty Broad One District One Scholarship One Document Does It All One Dollar one dollar bill One Dollar for Development One Dollar For Life One dollar store One dollar store One Drop Filling One Earth One Justice One Earth, One Mission One eighty One Electron Molecular Orbital One Encyclopedia per Child one engaged in a manual enterprise one engaged in buying and selling One Engine Inoperative one enzyme hypothesis One Europe Magazine One Europe More Nature one excluded from some privilege One eye One eye One eye One Eye Integration one eye on One Eyed Jack One Eyed Monster One Factor APT One Factor Arbitrage Pricing Theory One Fails All Fail One False Move One Feature Missing One fifth One fifth one final thing one final word One Fine Day One Finger Discount One Finger Salute One Firmware for All One Fitness Sdn. Bhd One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest One Floor from Heaven One Fodder Unit One Foot in the Grave

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