"pay an attention" means "귀를 기울이다" in Korean.

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귀를 기울이다
 
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Pronunciation ： kwi-rŭl ki-u-ri-da
meaning ： pay an attention
"pay an attention" is "귀를 기울이다"(kwi-rŭl ki-u-ri-da) in Korean.
It literally means that you tilt your ear but, it truly means that you listen well
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    Korean of "Idiom"

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  • 귀에 들어오다（enter the ear）
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  • 콧방귀를 뀌다（snorts）
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  • 낯 뜨겁다（Terribly embarrassing）
  • 기승을 부리다（Raging）
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    "pay an attention" means "귀를 기울이다" in Korean.
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