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prick up your ears

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कान खड़े करना, ध्यान से सुनने लगना

“prick up your ears” का हिंदी में अर्थ है कान खड़े करना, ध्यान से सुनने लगना. In English, it means (of an animal) to raise the ears; (of a person) to suddenly start listening carefully.

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    (of an animal) to raise the ears; (of a person) to suddenly start listening carefully

    कान खड़े करना, ध्यान से सुनने लगना

    • The dog pricked up its ears at the sound of footsteps.
    • The students pricked up their ears when the teacher mentioned the exam.

    Main word prick