Dictionary of American idioms

KEEP AN EYE ON SOMEONE OR SOMETHING

keep an eye on someone or something: translation

keep an eye onsomeone or something&have an eye onsomeone or something&keepone'seye(s) onsomeone or something&haveone'seye onsomeone or something
Fig.to watch someone or something; to monitor someone or something closely. •

I have my eye on the apple tree. When the apples ripen, I'll harvest them.

Please keep an eye on the baby.

Will you please keep your eye on my house while I'm on vacation?