Definition of Listen
Listen
Lis·ten
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
To give attention to sound or someone speaking.
e.g. Please listen carefully to the instructions before starting.
(noun)
the act of listening to something;
e.g. AJR just released a new album, it's really good, you should give it a listen!
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"Most people think 'selling' is the same as 'talking'. But the most effective salespeople know that listening is the most important part of their job." -- Roy Bartell
"No man ever listened himself out of a job." -- Calvin Coolidge
"People trust more, listen more, buy more when they learn about you from someone they respect and trust." -- Jennifer Gluckow
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prick up ears
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