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• ˌlisten ˈout for sth — phrasal verb British to listen carefully to try and hear a sound I was listening out for their footsteps.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• listen (out) for something — ˈlisten (ˈout) for sth derived to be prepared to hear a particular sound • Can you listen out for the doorbell? Main entry: ↑listenderived …   Useful english dictionary

• 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*/*/*/ — [ˈlɪs(ə)n] verb 1) to pay attention to a sound, or to try to hear a sound Do you like listening to music?[/ex] Listen carefully to the instructions.[/ex] She was listening for the sound of his key in the lock.[/ex] See: hear 2) to pay attention… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• listen up — (informal) To pay attention, listen hard • • • Main Entry: ↑listen * * * ˌlisten ˈup [intransitive] [present tense I/you/we/they listen up he/she/it …   Useful english 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

• play sth back — UK US play sth back Phrasal Verb with play({{}}/pleɪ/ verb ► to watch or listen to something that you have recorded previously, using a DVD player, tape recorder, etc.: »Latest versions of the software let you record and play back TV shows in… …   Financial and business terms

• ˌplay sth ˈback — phrasal verb to play a message or video that has been recorded in order to listen to or watch it …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• hear — verb past tense and past participle heard /h:d/ 1 HEAR SOUNDS/WORDS ETC (intransitive, transitive not in progressive) to know that a sound is being made, using your ears: Did you hear that noise? | I called his name, but he pretended not to hear …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• only — on|ly1 W1S1 [ˈəunli US ˈoun ] adv 1.) not more than a particular number, age etc ▪ Naomi was only 17 when she got married. ▪ There are only a few cars on the island. ▪ It s only eight o clock. 2.) used to say that something or someone is not very …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• cock an ear at something — cock an ear/eye at sth/sb idiom to look at or listen to sb/sth carefully and with a lot of attention Main entry: ↑cockidiom …   Useful english dictionary