watch it

Idioms

Also, watch out. Be careful, as in Watch it as you go down that ladder, or Watch out, there are a lot of cars on this road. The first term dates from the early 1900s, the variant from the mid-1800s. Also see look out.

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Investors in meatpackers have reasons to watch it closely.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“It’s sorta semi-free to watch it on television,” the president added.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

“I don’t play anymore because my knees and ankles just can’t handle it. My age doesn’t allow it anymore, but I still watch it plenty.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

"Even every time I watch it back, when it gets to that point, I get, goosebumps," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Now that I was an academic, I could watch it in class and use the dinner hour to catch up on All My Children.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

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