watch back



watch your back

to be careful of what is happening around you You have to watch your back all the time in this neighborhood.
Related vocabulary: watch your step
See also: back, watch

watch your back

  (informal)
to be careful of the people around you, making sure that they do nothing to harm you It's a rough neighbourhood so watch your back when you're walking around the streets.
See also: back, watch

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Ashplant['æʃpla:nt]
PaytonPAY-tənEnglish (Modern)
Dominique['dɔmini:k]
Eudoxia-Ancient Greek
Colombina-Italian
EricaER-i-kə (English)English, Swedish, Italian