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Used with adjectives:
"
You have my full attention."
(full, undivided, complete)
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Pay careful attention to his words."
(careful, close, serious, extra, particular, special, considerable)
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The book received critical attention."
(critical, media, public)
"
The scandal got international attention."
(international, national, worldwide)
"
My grandmother needs medical attention."
(medical, immediate, personal, special, constant)
Used with verbs:
"
Please devote your attention to this project."
(devote, direct, focus, shift, turn)
"
We should pay attention to the teacher."
(pay)
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The movie gained a lot of attention."
(gained, garnered, got, received, attracted)
"
Her words caught our attention."
(caught, demanded, drew, grabbed, captured, attracted)
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We concentrated our attention on getting the job done."
(concentrated, focused, directed)
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The issue deserves our attention."
(deserves, merits, needs, requires, warrants)
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My kids compete for my attention."
(compete, fight)
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My wife brought this story to my attention."
(brought)
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My attention wanders during class."
(wanders, drifts, fades)