to listen
∞
1.0
- verb
- /ˈlɪsən/
:
hacer caso a
- And they're good people to listen to, old and new.
- listen carefully
- students listen
- listen closely
Needs doesn't want to listen to the to be.
- Needs doesn't want to listen to the to be.
- And I would go down the path of, listen, divorce is ugly.
- And but again, I would, I would listen to what was said.
- And they're the first people to tell us, like, listen, take a day off.
- And they're good people to listen to, old and new.
- So don't tell me I don't listen to you, number six.
- You, you, you have to, you have to listen to what others are doing.
- What a leader should have done is said, listen, this is horrific.
- I admire and listen to very few.
- They will have to listen to me for a while.
- She taught me to listen and not always speak.
Examples
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And he wouldn't listen to feedback in class.
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Promote a culture of consulting with, listening to, and encouraging the participation of disabled children.
Academic text (2011) -
And what does it mean to truly listen, to truly understand?
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All I need is people who want to listen and they give.
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Will you listen to me?
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What a great outcome of learning how to listen to and discuss musical works!
Academic text (2011) -
However, I did learn to listen and better understand the teachers with whom I worked.
Academic text (2015) -
I see you didn't listen to my advice earlier.
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Then, when they reveal this information, students must be encouraged to listen and acknowledge others' opinions as valuable.
Academic text (2015) -
When advising her, I really hope you listen to my suggestions and think them over.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
Listen to someone carefully to consider what they say
∞
1.0
To see or become aware of something
∞
1.6
To focus on someone or something and notice carefully
271
2.1
To pay careful attention to something
143
7.5
To listen very closely to every word someone says
92
5.0
Pay careful attention to advice or warnings
92
3.2
Listen to someone until they finish speaking
86
4.4
Listen to someone until they finish speaking
69
3.4
Pay attention to something to remember or think about it
42
3.5
To see and pay attention to something
28
3.4
To watch carefully so you notice danger or changes
22
3.2
To listen or watch carefully
18
4.1
To accept good advice and change your mind
11
6.2
Pay careful attention to advice or warnings
4
3.7
Stay alert to hear useful news or information
3
3.2
To listen to someone and show you care
2
4.5
To listen carefully to advice or warnings
1
6.2
To listen carefully to someone
1
6.4
To pay careful attention to what someone says or does
To pay close attention to what people say and do to know what is happening
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How Receptive
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1.0
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1.0
Surface Forms
Etymology
Listen once could mean 'hear and obey', so a helpful way to remember 'listen to advice' is to think of not just hearing the words but paying close attention and taking them seriously.