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To have an understanding or idea of

To emulate or adopt as one's own

To continue or build upon

To notice or observe, especially something otherwise overlooked

To call attention to

To engage in the discovery of facts or information

To be on the lookout for

To see or notice

To pay attention to a sound or speech

To feel or express sympathy for (someone's suffering or difficulty)

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Verb

To have an understanding or idea of

get the picture

feel in one's bones

get the message

get the drift of

be conscious of

take something on board

get the hang of

make head or tail of

be cognizant of

get to the bottom of

become aware of

become conscious of

become cognizant of

have an aha moment

have knowledge of

get the message about

get the picture about

catch the drift

see the point of

have a handle on

get one's head around

get the point of

wrap one's mind round

get the idea of

get to grips with

absorb mentally

have information

get the impression

get the impression of

have a funny feeling

have experience of

philosophise^UK

philosophize^US

be sensitive to

sympathize with

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“He spoke German, but Beatrice could still pick up on what he was saying, more or less.”

Verb

To emulate or adopt as one's own

go down the line

be in favour of

receive wholeheartedly

receive enthusiastically

use as one's own

welcome with open arms

take something on board

take advantage of

receive with open arms

avail oneself of

avail yourself of

be on the side of

ally oneself with

throw your weight behind

take up the cudgels for

“She would pick up on classical styles of painting while adding her own flourishes.”

Verb

To continue or build upon

“Let's pick up on where we left off last week with some follow-up work.”

Verb

To notice or observe, especially something otherwise overlooked

become aware of

have a sensation of

be conscious of

have an awareness of

get the impression of

feel in one's bones

become conscious of

get the impression

become cognizant of

get the picture

have a funny feeling

catch the drift

be cognizant of

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“Parents should watch how they discuss such issues when their kids are near because children will pick up on their parents' anxieties.”

Verb

To call attention to

call attention to

draw attention to

“The editor would pick up on several mistakes while reviewing my article.”

Verb

To engage in the discovery of facts or information

have an aha moment

get wise to the fact

get wind of the fact

become aware of

get the hang of

make certain of

get the picture

get the message

become conscious of

become cognizant of

be given to understand

get the drift of

put one's finger on

make a distinction between

tell the difference between

philosophise^UK

philosophize^US

get to the bottom of

take for granted

get the point of

be led to believe

make head or tail of

figure something out

get the idea of

get one's head around

make a distinction

become acquainted with

tell which is which

put the finger on

set at variance

know for certain

make up your mind on

get the message about

get the picture about

be conscious of

determine to be

characterize^US

be cognizant of

be aware of the fact that

be conscious of the fact that

become conscious of the fact that

become aware of the fact that

become conscious

contextualize^US

draw the inference

come to the conclusion

take something on board

contextualise^UK

get clued up about

have knowledge of

gain an understanding of

familiarize oneself with

get through one's head

catch on to the fact

individualise^UK

characterise^UK

individualize^US

satisfy oneself

do not forget to

assure yourself

be made aware of

have on good authority

make a guess at

be of the opinion

make an estimate of

jump to a conclusion

go out on a limb

form an opinion of

have a sneaking suspicion of

draw a distinction between

discern a difference between

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Verb

To be on the lookout for

Verb

To see or notice

keep a weather eye on

keep under observation

keep under scrutiny

pay attention to

keep one's eye on

keep under surveillance

get an eyeful of

keep a beady eye on

take a gander at

watch like a hawk

take a dekko at

take a shufti at

be a witness to

be on the scene

become aware of

differentialize

make a distinction

know what's what

tell the difference

see a difference

draw a distinction

discern a difference

feast your eyes on

catch a glimpse of

have a gander at

have a squint at

have a dekko at

get a glimpse of

give something a once-over

give the once-over

have a shufti at

give attention to

check something out

have a look-see at

have a look-see

give the once over

not take one's eyes off

take a butcher's at

watch from a distance

have a butcher's at

feast one's eyes

take a good look at

bear witness to

take a glance at

keep eagle eye on

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Verb

To pay attention to a sound or speech

keep your ears open

concentrate on hearing

listen intently

pin back one's ears

give an audience to

hang on someone's words

pin your ears back

pay attention to

be all ears for

keep one's eye on

apply your mind to

keep one's mind on

give thought to

be attentive to

occupy oneself with

devote yourself

take into consideration

pick up what someone is putting down

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Verb

To feel or express sympathy for (someone's suffering or difficulty)

be sympathetic towards

be compassionate towards

show compassion for

offer condolences to

have compassion

show sympathy for

offer consolation to

be supportive of

be in rapport with

be understanding

express sympathy

offer consolation

show kindliness

show tenderness

share another's sorrow

feel heart go out to

express concern

be a good listener

sympathize with

commiserate with

open your heart

feel sympathy for

feel compassion for

be cognizant of

take something on board

feel compassionate towards

put oneself in another's shoes

feel empathy with

put in same category

think of in connection

see through someone's eyes

have sympathy for

be conscious of

be sensitive to

take account of

sympathise with

acknowledge the validity of

admit the validity of

accept the validity of

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