curriculum/challenges/english/blocks/learn-how-to-talk-about-numbers-with-a-coworker/6848416fb649f163f32ac79a.md
Listen to the audio and complete the sentence below.
Let's BLANK our spending as we move forward.
keep a close eye on
These five words mean to watch something carefully to avoid mistakes or problems.
Keep a close eye on means to monitor something carefully and regularly. For example:
Let's keep a close eye on performance this week. — Let's check how it works very carefully.
David is saying they should carefully track and control their spending during the rest of the project.
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