on the outlook

== English == === Alternative forms === upon the outlook === Prepositional phrase === on the outlook Watching intently (from a vantage point, for someone or something). Synonyms: on the lookout, alert, vigilant 1791, James Bruce, Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile, in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772, and 1773, Dublin: P. Wogan et al., Volume 3, Book 5, Chapter 4, p. 444,[1] One of the gang that used to be upon the outlook from this station, as soon as any caravan came in sight, cried out, Ribieraini, which in Tigrè signifies they are coming this way; === Anagrams === on the lookout