Meaning: constantly watch or monitor you (example)
Rewrite 1: keep a lens focused on you Rewrite 2: know where you are even when you don't know where you are Rewrite 3: know you better than yesterday's most embarrassing memory Rewrite 4: be on you like spot on a dog Rewrite 5: stay on you like lint on a suit
Comment: This idiom can be about being on the watch for an up-and-coming new star or on the lookout for a troublemaker, or someone in between. I've taken the latter because it seemed more fun. What can you do with this one?
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posted by Booksville Bookclub at 6:14 PM on Jul 15, 2011
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