Pay Attention To (someone Or Something) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms - What does Pay Attention To (someone Or Something) Idiom mean?

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pay attention to (someone or something) What does pay attention to (someone or something) mean?	to look at something with full attention, to listen to someone with full attention	The man never pays attention to what his supervisor tells him.
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fish for (something) What does "fish for (something)" mean?	to try to find information etc. about something	The woman is always fishing for information when I meet her at work.

fix (someone) up with (someone) What does "fix (someone) up with (someone)" mean?	to help someone get a date by arranging a meeting between the two people	I am trying to fix my sister up with my best friend.
Say when What does "Say when" mean?	People say this when pouring a drink as a way of telling you to tell them when there's enough in your glass.
big of (someone) What does "big of (someone)" mean?	to be generous of someone	It was very big of the man to share his house with the other people.
joint What does "joint" mean?	low-quality place for food or drink
to wit What does "to wit" mean?	namely, that is to say	There were several important people at the dinner, to wit the mayor, the city manager, and the chief financial officer of the city.
can What does "can" mean?	toilet.	Gotta go to the can. I really need to pee.
birds and the bees What does "birds and the bees" mean?	the facts about sex and birth and life, the facts of life	The boy learned about the birds and the bees in his health education class at school.
forever and a day What does "forever and a day" mean?	forever, always	It took forever and a day to get the book that we ordered from the bookstore.

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Pay Attention To (someone Or Something) Idiom