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Synonyms

pay attention

Idioms  
  1. Heed, be attentive to, as in Now pay attention to these instructions. [Second half of 1700s]


Example Sentences

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Pay attention to marginal tax brackets.

From MarketWatch

One prediction-market metric for investors to pay attention to, however, is the volume of trading on a given contract.

From Barron's

In an indication that it was seriously looking at this option, it posted over the weekend, "we would like to call on more people to pay attention to the elderly who are living at home, to give them more care and understanding. They have dreams, strive to live, and deserve to be seen, respected and protected."

From BBC

That’s when a no-spend week starts to feel less like deprivation and more like a little ritual: a chance to slow down, pay attention and make what you already have feel new again.

From Salon

We pay attention to what intuition tells us — we’ll continue to listen to that.

From Los Angeles Times