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See, watch, hear, and listen: choose the right perception verb

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Use see and hear for noticing through your eyes or ears. Use watch and listen to when you deliberately follow something. Say watch a match, but listen to a podcast: watch takes its object directly, while listen usually needs to.

I heard the announcement, then I listened to it again on the app.
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