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Listen Phrase Means Hear Eslpod People Radio Talking

Id ESLPod_0464_WE_0602
Episode Id ESLPod 464
Episode Title Talking About Inventory
Phrase listen up
Text The phrase "listen up," in this podcast, is used to ask people to stop speaking and begin to listen to oneself: "Turn off the TV and listen up! This is important." The phrase "to listen in" means to listen to a radio station: "We invite all our listeners to listen in this Friday at 10:00, when we'll have an interview with a special guest on our radio program." The phrase "to listen in on (something)" means to listen to someone's conversation secretly when those people don't want one to hear what they are saying: "Have you ever listened in on your parents' private phone conversations?" Finally, the phrase "to listen out for (something)" means to pay attention and try to hear a certain sound: "While you're driving, listen out for any strange sounds. If you hear anything, take your car to the mechanic."
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