watch one's step

Exercise caution, as in You'd better watch your step talking to them about a merger. Often put as an admonition, this phrase transfers taking care in walking to other kinds of caution. [First half of 1900s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Bryony	BRIE-ə-nee	English (Rare)
Hildr&Aelig;D	-	Anglo-Saxon
Sohrab	-	Persian, Persian Mythology
Lyndsay	LINDZ-ee	English (Modern)
Annunziata	ahn-noon-TSYAH-tah	Italian
Audra (2)	AWD-rə	English