give heed
Verb
Meaning
give heed (third-person singular simple present gives heed, present participle giving heed, simple past gave heed, past participle given heed)
(intransitive, idiomatic) To pay attention; to heed.
Synonyms: pay heed, take heed
Synonyms
Examples
He in all this working useth the office of a kind nurse that hath nought else to do but to give heed about the salvation of her child.
The physician must give heed to the region in which the patient lives, that is to say, to its type and peculiarities.
We must set aside our wishes and give heed to reality. Nobody can accept the truth while hiding from it. When a decision matters, we have to stare at the truth unflinchingly. Only then can we find peace in our choices.
You must give heed unto virtue, O men, which swims forth even with a man who has suffered shipwreck, and, on his coming naked to land, will render him more honoured than the happy Phaeacians.
If you wish to spare yourself and your venerable family, give heed to my advice with the ear of intelligence. If you do not, you will see what God has willed.