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Question: “Rumor has it …”
Solution: IHEAR
IHEAR Definition 1:
To be aware of (sound) through the ear
Examples:
Do you hear that music?
I can’t hear you. = I can’t hear what you are saying.
I couldn’t hear a word of what he said over all that noise.
I thought I heard him leave.
He was heard leaving. = He was heard to leave.
Would you turn the volume up a little? I can’t hear.
She doesn’t hear well. [=her ability to hear sounds is poor; her hearing is poor]
IHEAR Definition 2:
To listen to (someone or something) .
Examples:
I heard her in concert a few years ago.
Have you ever heard Wagner sung/performed in English?
The committee will hear witnesses today.
IHEAR Definition 3:
To be told (something)
Examples:
I hear he’s leaving town.
“Is he leaving town?” “So I’ve heard.” = “So I hear.”
“Is he leaving town?” “That’s what I’m hearing.” [=that’s what people are saying]
I don’t know what happened. I’ll let you know if I hear anything.
I’ve heard it said that smoking is bad for your health.
He heard it on the radio.
(old-fashioned) I
Didn’t you hear? There’s a storm heading our way.
A week passed before they heard about the incident.
Frankly, I’m sick of hearing about his problems.
IHEAR Definition 4:
To give attention to (someone or something) .
Examples:
Lord, hear our prayers.
IHEAR Definition 5:
To listen to and make a judgment about (a court case) .
Examples:
The judge will hear the case.
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