· listen is intransitive and it always has to be followed by either to or for: lis·ten intr.v. lis·tened, lis·ten·ing, lis·tens To make an effort to hear something: listen to the radio; listening for the bell.
· "I like to listen to music while I cook." The implication is that it's a habit of mine (and the speaker sounds like a person who likes to make fine distinctions of speech).
· Hi, i'm confusing about these 2 sentences: Can you listen to me? Do you listen to me? It seems that both are correct about the grammar. But what is the differences between them, especially …
· Which sounds more natural: Would you like to hear some music? or Would you like to listen to some music? Thanks.
· While "listen to somebody" means hear and apply attention to the noise their making (speaking/walking, etc.), "listen for something/somebody" means be on the lookout for that person or …
· Hey, Can we say - "worth a listen" ?A podcast is the sort of thing that might well be well worth a listen, but not everything you might listen to can be used with "well worth a listen". I think it has …
· Excuse me. Can I speak to you for a minute? You could say "Would you listen to me for a minute?" if you have started speaking and the other person doesn't seem to be listening or keeps …
