undivided/full/complete attention

idiom

: concentration on what someone is doing or saying
Please give the speaker your undivided/full/complete attention.

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Residents in dozens of other states can put the kids to bed and then give their undivided attention to watching their state legislators at work for their constituents. Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2025 The best leaders know when to slow down, give something their full attention, and guide their teams with intention. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn. Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025 Even with a packed schedule, carve out one-on-one time with each child and provide undivided attention. Friends Of Karen, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025 Travis has been criticised for not giving the team his full attention amid his high-publicity romance with Taylor. Caroline Bell, StyleCaster, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for undivided/full/complete attention

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“Undivided/full/complete attention.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/undivided%2Ffull%2Fcomplete%20attention. Accessed 1 May. 2025.

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