Collocation
attract attention
to make people notice someone or something
Definition
'attract attention' is a common English collocation. to make people notice someone or something
attract + attention
“The bright colors on the poster attract attention from across the street.”
Examples
- The bright red umbrella attracted attention on the rainy street.
- He likes to attract attention by telling loud jokes at parties.
- The new product design will attract attention in a crowded market.
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- Her unusual hairstyle attracted attention during the interview.
- The company used a bold advertisement to attract attention online.
- Any sudden movement will attract attention from the guard.
- The documentary attracted attention for its honest portrayal of the crisis.
- She tried not to attract attention as she slipped into the back row.
- His careless remark attracted attention that he did not want.
More verb + nouns
- make progress to improve or move forward toward a goal over time
- start work to begin working, especially at a job or on a task
- make money to earn money; to generate a profit or income
- make a request to ask formally for something, especially through an official process
- do business to conduct commercial activity; to buy, sell, or work with another company professionally