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    Learn English > English lessons and exercises > English test #77576: To listen (to) / to hear
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    To listen (to) / to hear


     TO LISTEN (TO) / TO HEAR

     

     HEAR : When you hear something you don't have to make an effort: there is a noise and you hear it.

    LISTEN: you pay attention to somebody/something that you hear
     

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    LISTEN

    Useful idioms:

    To listen in on  = To wiretap
    He wouldn't listen.   
    You have been listening to tales.
      
    I made him listen to reason.
    Listening to you ….

    HEAR

    Useful idioms:

    To overhear
    Within hearing


    He was refused a hearing.

    You haven't heard anything yet!  

    I won't hear of it!  

    He has not been heard of since.

    It was said in my hearing.

    Hear me out!  

    You heard !

    I could hardly make myself heard!

    Let me hear how you get on.

    I have heard a great deal about him.

    I never heard of such a thing!

     

    Hear + preposition:

    To hear of …

    To hear about …

    To hear from





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