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watch over

verbe

En français : veiller

  1. To guard and protect. · She stayed up all night to watch over the sick infant.
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It was useless to look down, for he could only see the topsides of the branches, so he stared upward and saw, far away in the blue, Rann the Kite balancing and wheeling as he kept watch over the jungle waiting for things to die.
The Jungle Book, p. 39 · B2
Dorothy and Toto and the Lion lay down to sleep, while the Woodman and the Scarecrow kept watch over them as usual.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 134 · B2
A SHEPHERD, keeping watch over his sheep near the shore, saw the Sea very calm and smooth, and longed to make a voyage with a view to commerce.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 38 · B2
The Shepherd at first stood on his guard against him, as against an enemy, and kept a strict watch over his movements.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 73 · B2

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