"have one's eye on" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "has one's eye on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "having one's eye on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "had one's eye on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "had one's eye on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "have<has,,had> one's eye on"
      },
      "expansion": "have one's eye on (third-person singular simple present has one's eye on, present participle having one's eye on, simple past and past participle had one's eye on)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "71 6 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, one's, eye, on."
      ],
      "id": "en-have_one's_eye_on-en-verb-cXGBhcNi",
      "links": [
        [
          "have",
          "have#English"
        ],
        [
          "one's",
          "one's#English"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye#English"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "100 0 0",
          "word": "have designs on"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I have my eye on you, so you'd better not cause any trouble."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To watch."
      ],
      "id": "en-have_one's_eye_on-en-verb-g3xTBXyd",
      "links": [
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011 December 14, Angelique Chrisafis, “Rachida Dati accuses French PM of sexism and elitism”, in Guardian",
          "text": "She now wants to be a Paris MP. But Fillon wants the same Paris seat when he steps down, after next year's election. Both have their eye on the main prize: running for Paris mayor in 2014.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To seek, to pursue."
      ],
      "id": "en-have_one's_eye_on-en-verb-skWh7mA6",
      "links": [
        [
          "seek",
          "seek"
        ],
        [
          "pursue",
          "pursue"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "2 0 98",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "idioms meaning \"to seek, pursue\"",
          "word": "olla kiikarissa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 0 98",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "idioms meaning \"to seek, pursue\"",
          "word": "mieć na oku"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "have one's eye on"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "has one's eye on",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "having one's eye on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "had one's eye on",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "had one's eye on",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "have<has,,had> one's eye on"
      },
      "expansion": "have one's eye on (third-person singular simple present has one's eye on, present participle having one's eye on, simple past and past participle had one's eye on)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, one's, eye, on."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "have",
          "have#English"
        ],
        [
          "one's",
          "one's#English"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye#English"
        ],
        [
          "on",
          "on#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I have my eye on you, so you'd better not cause any trouble."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To watch."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "watch",
          "watch"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011 December 14, Angelique Chrisafis, “Rachida Dati accuses French PM of sexism and elitism”, in Guardian",
          "text": "She now wants to be a Paris MP. But Fillon wants the same Paris seat when he steps down, after next year's election. Both have their eye on the main prize: running for Paris mayor in 2014.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To seek, to pursue."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "seek",
          "seek"
        ],
        [
          "pursue",
          "pursue"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "have designs on"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "idioms meaning \"to seek, pursue\"",
      "word": "olla kiikarissa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "idioms meaning \"to seek, pursue\"",
      "word": "mieć na oku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "have one's eye on"
}