on the prowl

on the prowl
phrasal in the act of prowling; also in search of something <
his fourth wife had just left him, and he was on the prowl again — Mary McCarthy
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New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • on the prowl — 1. actively looking for a romantic or sexual partner. Divorce isn t the only subject to avoid when you re on the prowl. 2. actively trying to achieve something. Officials see the country as a competitor that s on the prowl to grab every export… …   New idioms dictionary

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