grab/catch one's attention

idiom

: to cause one to become interested in something
The book's title grabbed/caught my attention and I picked the book up.

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“Grab/catch one's attention.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grab%2Fcatch%20one%27s%20attention. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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