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take note

Idioms  
  1. Also, take notice. Pay attention, as in Take note, not one man here is wearing a tie, or The aide took notice of the boys throwing spitballs and reported them. An antonym is take no notice of, meaning “ignore,” as in Take no notice of them and they'll stop teasing you. [Late 1500s] Also see take notes.


Example Sentences

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As the country heads to the polls next week, it appears politicians have taken note of their anger - promising a raft of changes to appease it.

From BBC

“Oh,” said Duane, taking note that this stranger already had a name.

From Literature

Many commentators have taken note of the fact that Merz first travelled to India, the world's largest democracy, weeks before he headed to China.

From Barron's

An AI interviewer generally won’t take note of your background or lighting.

From The Wall Street Journal

If the pure numbers from that day were not enough, one reverse flick for six off Sam Curran - now an England team-mate - made some smart judges take note.

From BBC