Synonyms for on the watch
on the watch

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1. on the watch

   Alert, ready, and wide-awake refer to a watchful promptness for action. Ready suggests thoughtful preparation; the wandering Indian is alert, the trained soldier is ready. Ready expresses more life and vigor than prepared. The gun is prepared; the man is ready. Prompt expresses readiness for appointment or demand at the required moment. The good general is ready for emergencies, alert to perceive opportunity or peril, prompt to seize occasion. The sense of brisk, nimble is the secondary and now less common signification of alert. Compare ACTIVE; ALIVE; NIMBLE; VIGILANT.

   Synonyms:
   active, alert, brisk, hustling, lively, nimble, prepared, prompt, ready, vigilant, watchful, wide-awake

   Antonyms:
   drowsy, dull, heavy, inactive, slow, sluggish, stupid

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1. Glenn Beck:

   You want to know why people are n’t listening to you ? Watch your own show.

2. Rob Manfred:

   Certainly encouraging, game times in the 2:40s, which is a really sort of nice number when you think about it in comparison to where we’ve been. I think maybe more important than that is that people that go and watch the games feel like the pace of the game, the action in the game has really been improved, that it actually alters the requirement of moving along pitching, kind of changes the game the way it’s played a little bit. And that would be a useful change for us.

3. Robert Townsend:

   Consultants are people who borrow your watch and tell you what time it is, and then walk off with the watch.

4. Commercial Aircraft President Fred Cromer:

   There is stock price volatility, there is market volatility going on as well. So if you watch that every day it sort of drives you crazy, so I think our job is to continue to prove in terms of execution and then it makes the investor story a little bit easier.

5. Erika Shields:

   This video was really shocking to watch in how we were manhandling a couple of young people in their car.