take note
idiom
: to notice or give special attention to someone or something
She has been extremely successful in her own country, and now the rest of the world is beginning to take note.
She took note of the exact time.
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Jackpot fatigue is the phenomenon under which prizes must grow to enormous amounts before most players will take note and buy a few tickets.
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Scott McFetridge, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Leaders take note of the ideas that feel genuine, and coworkers respect the person who isn’t trying to play a part.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
If your partner takes a patronizing tone or talks down to you, even while making a reasonable request, take note, Jackson said.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
Home brewers take note: this was double dry-hopped with Simcoe.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
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Scott McFetridge, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2025
Leaders take note of the ideas that feel genuine, and coworkers respect the person who isn’t trying to play a part.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes.com, 27 Mar. 2025
If your partner takes a patronizing tone or talks down to you, even while making a reasonable request, take note, Jackson said.
—Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 25 Mar. 2025
Home brewers take note: this was double dry-hopped with Simcoe.
—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2025
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“Take note.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20note. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.
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