manhunt
/ˈmanhʌnt
/noun
An organized search for a criminal, suspect, or escaped prisoner: the military launched a big manhunt for army coup leaders...
- Detectives have launched a manhunt after two men burst into the home of a young mother and threatened to harm her newborn baby.
- A major manhunt was launched and detectives made numerous appeals in a bid to catch the culprit.
- One of North Yorkshire's biggest police manhunts was launched.
- keep one's distance
- keep one's eye on (or take one's eye off) the ball
- keep one's eyes open (or peeled or skinned)
- keep one's feet
- keep one's fingers crossed
- keep one's hands clean
- keep one's head
- keep one's head above water
- keep one's head down
- keep one's mouth shut
- keep one's nose clean
- keep one's nose out of
- keep one's nose to the grindstone
- keep one's own counsel
- keep one's powder dry
- keep one's side of the bargain
- keep one's word
- keep (or archaic bear) someone company
- keep (or eat) kosher
- keep (or hold) one's end up
- keep (or leave) one's options open
- keep (or lose) one's cool
- keep (or lose) one's temper
- keep (or lose) track of
- keep (or make) a House