take heed

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take heed - listen and pay attention; "Listen to your father"; "We must hear the expert before we make a decision"

listen, hear

focus, pore, rivet, center, centre, concentrate - direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"

incline - bend or turn (one's ear) towards a speaker in order to listen well; "He inclined his ear to the wise old man"

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