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listen (EN)
verb

verb “listen”

infinitive listen; he listens; past tense listened; past part. listened; ger. listening
  1. to intentionally use your sense of hearing to focus on or wait for a sound
    She listened intently to the birds chirping outside her window.
  2. used at the beginning of a sentence to make someone notice what you are going to say
    Listen, if you want to pass the exam, you need to start studying now.