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Look sharp

Pay attention; be alert.

📖 Definitions of "Look sharp"

verb
  1. 1

    Pay attention; be alert.

  2. 2

    Hurry up; work quickly.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Look sharp"

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WordDefinition
hurrynoun(intransitive) To do things quickly.
hastenverb(intransitive) To move or act in a quick fashion.
rushnounA sudden forward motion.
keep a close watchverb(idiomatic) to pay careful attention to a situation or a thing, so that you can deal with any changes or problems.
have a careverb(dated, chiefly imperative) take care; be on one's guard
keep one's eyes openverbTo be on the alert; to watch carefully or vigilantly for something.
listen upverb(informal, idiomatic, often imperative, potentially derogatory) To listen closely; to pay attention.
pay attentionverb(idiomatic, intransitive) To attend; to be attentive; to focus one's attention.
take heedverb(intransitive, idiomatic) To pay attention.
mindnounThe capability for rational thought.
watchnounA portable or wearable timepiece.
take noteverbTo pay attention; to take notice; to note.
hang onverb(chiefly imperative) To wait a moment.
bewarenoun(defective, ambitransitive) To use caution, pay attention to (used both with and without of).
attend toverbTo diligently work on; to pay attention to.
regardnounOne's concern for another; esteem; relation, reference.
have eyes onverb(transitive) To observe.
tendverb(with to) To look after (e.g. an ill person.)
considerverb(transitive) To think about seriously.
tune inverb(idiomatic, transitive) To pay attention.

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