pay+attention+to

  • 61pay no attention — index discount (disbelieve), disregard, neglect Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 62pay no attention to — index disobey, ignore, pretermit Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

  • 63pay heed to — formal phrase to give careful attention to someone’s advice or warning People should pay no heed to these ill informed views. Thesaurus: to pay attentionsynonym Main entry: heed …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 64attention — late 14c., giving heed, from L. attentionem (nom. attentio) attention, attentiveness, noun of action from pp. stem of attendere mental heeding (see ATTEND (Cf. attend)). Used with a remarkable diversity of verbs (e.g. pay, gather, attract, draw,… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 65pay court to — ► pay court to pay flattering attention to. Main Entry: ↑court …

    English terms dictionary

  • 66pay court to — pay flattering attention to. → court …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 67pay (or take) heed — careful attention. → heed …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 68To pay one's attentions to — Attention At*ten tion, n. [L. attentio: cf. F. attention.] 1. The act or state of attending or heeding; the application of the mind to any object of sense, representation, or thought; notice; exclusive or special consideration; earnest… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 69attention — attentional, adj. n. /euh ten sheuhn/; interj. /euh ten shun /, n. 1. the act or faculty of attending, esp. by directing the mind to an object. 2. Psychol. a. a concentration of the mind on a single object or thought, esp. one preferentially… …

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  • 70pay — pay1 [ peı ] (present participle paying; past tense and past participle paid [ peıd ] ) verb *** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to give money in order to buy something: pay for: Let me pay for dinner. pay someone for something: Can I pay you for …

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