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1 ■ listen for
■ listen forv. i. + prep.stare in ascolto per sentire (o sentire annunciare qc.): I was listening for the sound of the doorbell, stavo in ascolto per sentire il campanello (della porta). -
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3 listen for
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4 listen for cardiac murmurs
hear cardiac murmurs, listen for cardiac murmurs, listen to cardiac murmursEnglish-Russian dictionary of medicine > listen for cardiac murmurs
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5 listen for the wings of Azrael
книжн.чувствовать приближение смерти [Азраил - ангел смерти у мусульман]Always in an hospital... may be heard the long and peaceful breathing of those who sleep while health returns, and the sighs of those who listen for the wings of Azrael. (W. Besant quoted in EI) — Как всегда, в больнице слышалось мерное, спокойное дыхание выздоравливающих, и стоны тех, над кем распростер свои крылья ангел смерти.
Large English-Russian phrasebook > listen for the wings of Azrael
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6 listen for
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7 listen for
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > listen for
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8 listen for
Общая лексика: ждать (/ждать услышать/), стараться расслышать (что-л.) -
9 listen for something
Общая лексика: прислушиваться, стараться услышать -
10 listen for the moment when the music changes
Общая лексика: стараться уследить за моментом, когда меняется мелодияУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > listen for the moment when the music changes
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11 listen for
прислушиватьсяАнгло-русский большой универсальный переводческий словарь > listen for
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12 listen for
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13 listen for
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14 listen for
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16 listen for
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17 to listen for
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18 please listen for the telephone while I'm in the garden
Общая лексика: пожалуйста, послушай телефон, пока я буду в садуУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > please listen for the telephone while I'm in the garden
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19 to listen for the footsteps in the hall
прислушиваться к шагам в вестибюле/прислушиваться в ожидании услышать шаги в вестибюлеEnglish-Russian combinatory dictionary > to listen for the footsteps in the hall
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20 listen
listen ['lɪsən]∎ to listen to sb/sth écouter qn/qch;∎ to listen with half an ear n'écouter que d'une oreille;∎ you're not listening to a word I'm saying! tu n'écoutes pas un traître mot de ce que je dis!;∎ we listened to their daughter singing nous avons écouté chanter leur fille;∎ I listened to her singing je l'ai écoutée chanter(b) (pay attention) faire attention, écouter;∎ he wouldn't listen il n'a rien voulu savoir;∎ to listen to reason écouter la voix de la raison;∎ don't listen to him, make up your own mind n'écoute pas ce qu'il te dit, prends la décision toi-même;∎ listen! I've got an idea écoutez, j'ai une idée;∎ if only I'd listened to my mother! si seulement j'avais écouté ma mère ou suivi les conseils de ma mère!2 noun∎ familiar have a listen to their latest record écoute un peu leur dernier disque;∎ give it another listen écoute-le encore une fois□∎ will you listen for the phone? peux-tu surveiller le téléphone?;∎ to listen for the postman/doctor tendre l'oreille pour entendre l'arrivée du facteur/docteur;∎ will you listen for the baby? si le bébé pleure, est-ce que tu peux aller voir?;∎ he listened for the sound of the car driving off il tendit l'oreille pour être sûr d'entendre la voiture quand elle partirait;∎ she tapped on the wall, listening for a hollow sound elle cherchait à quel endroit le mur était creux en tapant avec ses doigts(a) (to radio) écouter, être à l'écoute;∎ listen in tomorrow at the same time soyez à l'écoute demain à la même heure(b) (eavesdrop) écouter;∎ it's rude to listen in on other people's conversations c'est impoli d'écouter les conversations;∎ I'd like to listen in on the discussion j'aimerais assister à cette discussion∎ hey you guys, listen up! hé, écoutez un peu!
См. также в других словарях:
listen for — (or Brit listen out for) [phrasal verb] listen for (something) or Brit listen out for (something) : to pay attention to sounds in order to hear (something expected) We listened for (the sound of) his footsteps. We saw lightning and listened for… … Useful english dictionary
listen for — phr verb Listen for is used with these nouns as the object: ↑echo, ↑footstep, ↑sound … Collocations dictionary
listen — lis|ten1 W1S1 [ˈlısən] v [: Old English; Origin: hlysnan] 1.) to pay attention to what someone is saying or to a sound that you can hear ▪ Listen! There s a strange noise in the engine. listen to ▪ We sat around listening to music. listen… … Dictionary of contemporary English
listen — 1 / lIsFn/ verb (I) 1 to pay attention to what someone is saying or to a sound that you can hear: listening to music | Listen! There s a strange noise in the engine. (+ to): I like listening to the radio. | listen hard (=try to hear something… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
listen — [[t]lɪ̱s(ə)n[/t]] ♦♦ listens, listening, listened 1) VERB If you listen to someone who is talking or to a sound, you give your attention to them or it. [V to n] He spent his time listening to the radio... Sonia was not listening. Derived words:… … English dictionary
listen — lis|ten1 [ lısn ] verb intransitive *** 1. ) to pay attention to a sound, or to try to hear a sound: When he speaks, everybody listens. listen to: Do you like listening to music? listen for: She was listening for the sound of his key in the lock … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
listen — I UK [ˈlɪs(ə)n] / US verb [intransitive] Word forms listen : present tense I/you/we/they listen he/she/it listens present participle listening past tense listened past participle listened *** 1) to pay attention to a sound, or to try to hear a… … English dictionary
listen — v. 1) (d; intr.) to listen for (to listen for a signal) 2) (D; intr.) to listen to (to listen to advice) * * * [ lɪs(ə)n] (d; intr.) to listen for (to listen for a signal) (D; intr.) to listen to (to listen to advice) … Combinatory dictionary
listen — listener, n. /lis euhn/, v.i. 1. to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear. 2. to pay attention; heed; obey (often fol. by to): Children don t always listen to their parents. 3. to wait attentively for a… … Universalium
listen — lis•ten [[t]ˈlɪs ən[/t]] v. i. 1) to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing 2) to heed; obey (often fol. by to): Children don t always listen to their parents[/ex] 3) to wait attentively to perceive a sound or… … From formal English to slang
listen — /ˈlɪsən / (say lisuhn) verb (i) 1. to give attention with the ear; attend closely for the purpose of hearing; give ear. 2. to give heed; yield to advice. –verb (t) 3. Poetic to hear; give ear to. –phrase 4. listen for, to wait attentively to hear …