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Definition pay attention in British English

pay attention phrase

phrase
1

to listen to, watch, or consider something or someone very carefully

Example

I hope you're paying attention, because you'll be tested later.

Example

Pay particular attention to the warnings printed on the label.

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Definition pay attention in British English