prick up one's ears

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English

Pronunciation

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Verb

prick up one's ears

(idiomatic) To listen attentively

Translations

to listen attentively

Finnish: höristää korviaan
French: dresser l’oreille (fr)
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Ngazidja Comorian: ukaza shishio

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