to hang on sb's every word

  • 1hang on someone's every word — hang on (someone s) every word to listen very carefully to what someone says. He hung on every word I said. Larry only likes girls who hang on his every word …

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  • 2hang on someone's every word — see ↑hang, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑word …

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  • 3hang on every word — hang on (someone s) every word to listen very carefully to what someone says. He hung on every word I said. Larry only likes girls who hang on his every word …

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  • 4hang on somebody's words somebody's every word — hang on sb s ˈwords/on sb s every ˈword idiom to listen with great attention to sb you admire Main entry: ↑hangidiom …

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  • 5hang on somebody's on somebody's every word — hang on sb s ˈwords/on sb s every ˈword idiom to listen with great attention to sb you admire Main entry: ↑hangidiom …

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  • 6hang on every word — listen carefully to every word that is said    When Mr. Frye spoke, we would hang on every word. We listened …

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  • 7hang — [[t]hæ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦♦ hangs, hanging, hung, hanged (The form hung is used as the past tense and past participle. The form hanged is used as the past tense for meaning 5.) 1) V ERG If something hangs in a high place or position, or if you hang it there …

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  • 8hang on — phrasal verb Word forms hang on : present tense I/you/we/they hang on he/she/it hangs on present participle hanging on past tense hung on past participle hung on 1) [intransitive] to hold tightly to something hang on to: The train rattled along… …

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  • 9hang — hang1 [ hæŋ ] (past tense and past participle hung [ hʌŋ ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 attach something at top only ▸ 2 attach something to wall ▸ 3 kill with rope ▸ 4 put something into position ▸ 5 about smoke/smells ▸ 6 be seen in the sky ▸ 7 spend time in …

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  • 10word — [[t]wɜ͟ː(r)d[/t]] ♦ words, wording, worded 1) N COUNT A word is a single unit of language that can be represented in writing or speech. In English, a word has a space on either side of it when it is written. The words stood out clearly on the… …

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