Meaning of the word "on someone's watch" in English
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on someone's watch
US /ɑn ˈsʌm.wʌnz wɑtʃ/
UK /ɑn ˈsʌm.wʌnz wɑtʃ/
Idiom
1.
during the period when someone is responsible for something
Example:
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The company's profits declined significantly on his watch.
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I won't let anything bad happen to this project on my watch.
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