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attention

/əˈtɛnʃn/

Attention is the act of listening, looking at, or thinking about something or someone carefully. It refers to the focus of the mind and the interest you give to a specific task or person.

أمثلة

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1

Please pay attention to the instructions before starting the game.

Please focus on the instructions before starting the game.

2

We would like to bring this important matter to your attention.

We want you to notice this important matter.

3

Hey, I'm talking to you! Give me some attention!

Hey, I'm talking to you! Focus on me!

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
attention
Verb
attend
ظرف
attentively
صفة
attentive
مرتبط
attentiveness
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'paying' attention like spending money; you only have a limited amount of focus to spend, so use it wisely!

اختبار سريع

If you want to pass the exam, you must ____ attention in class.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: pay

أمثلة

1

Please pay attention to the instructions before starting the game.

everyday

Please focus on the instructions before starting the game.

2

We would like to bring this important matter to your attention.

formal

We want you to notice this important matter.

3

Hey, I'm talking to you! Give me some attention!

informal

Hey, I'm talking to you! Focus on me!

4

The research analyzes how long a student can maintain attention during a lecture.

academic

The research looks at how long a student can stay focused during a lecture.

5

Our company provides personal attention to every client we serve.

business

Our company gives individual care to every customer.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
attention
Verb
attend
ظرف
attentively
صفة
attentive
مرتبط
attentiveness

تلازمات شائعة

pay attention to listen or look carefully
attract attention to make people notice you
draw attention to to make someone notice something specific
attention span the length of time you can focus
medical attention care from a doctor

العبارات الشائعة

pay close attention

to watch or listen very carefully

center of attention

a person that everyone is looking at

catch someone's attention

to make someone notice you

يُخلط عادةً مع

attention vs attendance

Attendance refers to being present at an event, while attention refers to mental focus.

attention vs intention

Intention is a plan or purpose, whereas attention is focus or notice.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Attention is most commonly used with the verb 'pay.' When you want someone to notice something, you 'draw' or 'call' their attention to it.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often say 'give attention' when they should use the standard idiom 'pay attention.' Also, remember that 'attention' is usually uncountable when referring to focus.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of 'paying' attention like spending money; you only have a limited amount of focus to spend, so use it wisely!

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أصل الكلمة

From the Latin 'attendere,' which means 'to stretch toward' or 'bend the mind toward.'

أنماط نحوية

Usually uncountable Followed by the preposition 'to' Used with verbs like pay, get, draw, or attract
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السياق الثقافي

In English-speaking schools and military settings, 'Attention!' is a shouted command used to tell people to stand straight and be silent.

اختبار سريع

If you want to pass the exam, you must ____ attention in class.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: pay

كلمات ذات صلة

arbiter

B2

An arbiter is a person or authority who has the power to settle a dispute or decide what is right, acceptable, or fashionable. It can refer to a formal legal role or a metaphorical judge of cultural and social standards.

arbitrarily

C2

To act in a way that is based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason or system. It often implies a decision-making process that is perceived as unfair or lacking logical justification.

arbitrariness

C1

The quality of being based on random choice or personal whim rather than any reason, system, or logical necessity. It often describes decisions, rules, or actions that appear unfair or unpredictable because they lack a clear underlying principle.

arbitrator

C2

A neutral third party officially appointed to settle a dispute between two conflicting parties outside of a court of law. Their role is to hear evidence from both sides and issue a final, typically legally binding, decision known as an award.

arboreal

B2

Arboreal describes animals that live in trees or things relating to trees. It is most commonly used in biological contexts to distinguish tree-dwelling species from those that live on the ground or in water.

appreciate

B2

To recognize the full worth or quality of something, or to be grateful for a gesture or action. It can also mean to understand a situation fully or to increase in value over time.

approbate

C1

To formally or officially sanction, approve, or authorize an action, document, or status. It is typically used in legal, ecclesiastical, or high-level administrative contexts to indicate authoritative validation.

approve

C1

Officially sanctioned or accepted as being of an adequate standard or satisfying certain requirements. It describes something that has received formal authorization or endorsement from a person or body in authority.

apropos

B2

Something that is apropos is very appropriate or relevant to a particular situation or subject being discussed. It describes a remark, action, or timing that fits perfectly with the current circumstances.

arboretum

C1

A botanical garden specifically devoted to the cultivation and exhibition of a wide variety of trees and shrubs for scientific or educational purposes. It serves as a living collection of woody plants, often featuring rare or non-native species.

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