Usually means: Prioritize your own interests first.
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  1. look out for number one: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. look out for number one: Merriam-Webster
  3. look out for number one: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  4. look out for number one, look out for Number One: Wiktionary

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  1. look out for number one: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (look out for Number One)

verb:  (idiomatic) To act in one's own interests; to act in a manner advantageous primarily to oneself.
verb:  Alternative form of look out for number one [(idiomatic) To act in one's own interests; to act in a manner advantageous primarily to oneself.]

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