Comportamento e Abordagem - Pagar ou Chamar a Atenção

Explore expressões idiomáticas em inglês que se relacionam a pagar ou chamar a atenção com exemplos como "ser todo ouvidos" e "assumir o palco".

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to [catch] {one's} eye [frase]

to attract the attention of a person

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to [hear] a pin drop [frase]

to be able to hear even the quietest of sounds due to the environment being extremely silent

Ex: As the job interview began , the room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop , making the candidates even more nervous .

to [strut] {one's} stuff [frase]

to confidently put one's best skills, abilities, or features on display in order to impress or show off

Ex: I swear these dogs know they 're being judged — look how they strut their stuff !

[be] all ears [frase]

to be eager to hear what a person wants to say

Ex: I 'm all ears if you have any tips on how to improve my cooking .

to [be] glued to {sth} [frase]

to give a thing one's full attention

Ex: When I 'm deeply focused on a creative project , I 'm glued to my desk and can lose track of time .

eagle eye [substantivo]

olho de águia

Ex: For once , Beatrice 's eagle eye failed to detect the tenderness in Timothy whenever he spoke to Topaz .

Pela primeira vez, o olho de águia de Beatrice não conseguiu detectar a ternura em Timothy sempre que ele falava com Topaz.

to [keep] {one's} eyes (peeled|open|skinned) [frase]

to be careful to notice a thing or person

Ex: We kept our eyes skinned for a sign that would tell us where to turn .

to [keep|have] {one's} ear (close|) to the ground [frase]

to make an effort to stay well informed on the developments or changes of a situation

Ex: To excel in the tech industry , you need to have your ear to the ground , staying updated on the latest advancements and developments .

to [lend] {sb} {one's} [ear] [frase]

to listen to a person or thing in an attentive or sympathetic way

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to [perk|prick] (up|) {one's} ears [frase]

to hear something interesting and start to listen to it carefully

Ex: So , if there 's a simple way to make your business more profitable , you should perk your ears .

to [pin] back {one's} ears [frase]

to pay attention to something that is being said

Ex: During the halftime talk , the coach urged the players to pin back their ears and follow the new strategy carefully .

to [take] the stage [frase]

to attract the attention of other people, often in a way that causes other people or things less noticeable

Ex: I really do n't want our production issues to take the stage during the investors ' meeting .

to [keep|maintain] a low profile [frase]

to behave in a way that does not draw attention to one

Ex: Hard to believe that Jefferson kept a low profile despite being all drunk .

to [prick] up {one's} ears [frase]

to begin listening eagerly and intentively

Ex: The children pricked up their ears when they heard the word ' ice-cream ' .

Comportamento e Abordagem
Previsão & Prudência	Reação exagerada	Tact	Ser diplomático
Improvisação & Compromisso	Comportar-se educadamente	Falta de cuidado ou consideração	Sem cuidado ou pensamento
Reagir ou Exigir	Respostas conversacionais	Mostrar surpresa	Pagar ou Chamar a Atenção
Não prestando atenção	Comportamento Ofensivo	Reação e resposta	Ciúme & Competição
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