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with one eye on

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with one eye on something/someone

have/keep one eye on something/someone - to give part of your attention to one thing or person while also giving your attention to something or someone else. She sat writing her letter with one eye on the clock.

See also: eye

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? References in classic literature
asked old man Denny, with one eye on the report of the Building Trades League. The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context They had proceeded methodically, of course, with one eye on the pounds, shillings, and pence, and the other on the object in view. Law and the Lady by Collins, Wilkie View in context She never finds herself very soon, so the minute her cap began to bob like a top-heavy dahlia, I whipped the VICAR OF WAKEFIELD out of my pocket, and read away, with one eye on him and one on Aunt. Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context More results

References in classic literature

asked old man Denny, with one eye on the report of the Building Trades League.

The Four Million by Henry, O. View in context

They had proceeded methodically, of course, with one eye on the pounds, shillings, and pence, and the other on the object in view.

Law and the Lady by Collins, Wilkie View in context

She never finds herself very soon, so the minute her cap began to bob like a top-heavy dahlia, I whipped the VICAR OF WAKEFIELD out of my pocket, and read away, with one eye on him and one on Aunt.

Little Women by Alcott, Louisa May View in context

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