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  • 21hear something of something — ˈhear of sb/sth | ˈhear sth of sb/sth derived to know about sb/sth because you have been told about them • I ve never heard of the place. • I was so sorry to hear of your father s death. • She disappeared and was never heard of again …

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  • 22hear something on the grapevine — If you hear something on the grapevine, you are informed about something by someone, circulating information or gossip from one person to another informally. ( Hear it through the grapevine is also used.) …

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  • 23hear tell (of something) — hear ˈtell (of sth) idiom (old fashioned formal) to hear people talking about sth • I ve often heard tell of such things. Main entry: ↑hearidiom …

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  • 24hear — [[t]hɜ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦ hears, hearing, heard 1) VERB When you hear a sound, you become aware of it through your ears. [V n] She heard no further sounds... [V n] The trumpet can be heard all over their house... [ …

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  • 25Hear’Say — Infobox musical artist Name = Hear’Say Img size = Background = group or band Origin = United Kingdom, manufactured by the TV show Popstars Genre = Pop Years active = 2001 2002 Label = MCA Music / Polydor Associated acts = Liberty X URL = Past… …

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  • 26hear of — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms hear of : present tense I/you/we/they hear of he/she/it hears of present participle hearing of past tense heard of past participle heard of 1) hear of something to find out that something has happened I was… …

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  • 27hear — [c]/hɪə / (say hear) verb (heard /hɜd / (say herd), hearing) –verb (t) 1. to perceive by the ear. 2. to listen to: to refuse to hear a person. 3. to learn by the ear or by being told; be informed of: to hear news. 4. to be among the audience at… …

  • 28hear out — verb listen to every detail and give a full hearing to • Hypernyms: ↑listen • Verb Frames: Somebody s something Somebody s somebody * * * hear out To listen to (someone) until he or she has said all he or she wishes to say • • • Main Entry: ↑ …

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  • 29hear from — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms hear from : present tense I/you/we/they hear from he/she/it hears from present participle hearing from past tense heard from past participle heard from 1) hear from someone if you hear from someone, they write …

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  • 30hear — v. (past and past part. heard) 1 tr. (also absol.) perceive (sound etc.) with the ear. 2 tr. listen to (heard them on the radio). 3 tr. listen judicially to and judge (a case, plaintiff, etc.). 4 intr. (foll. by about, of, or that + clause) be… …

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