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pay no heed

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Meaning

pay no heed (third-person singular simple present pays no heed, present participle paying no heed, simple past and past participle paid no heed)

(idiomatic) To ignore, to disregard.

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You should pay no heed to what some yokel priest has prated of. What does he know? Poul Anderson

Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads. Christopher Paolini

Men are quick to praise and quick to blame; so pay no heed to what others speak of you. Ramakrishna

Pay no heed to those who tell you that they have relinquished place and power of their own accord, and from their love of quiet. For almost always they have been brought to this retirement by their insufficiency and against their will. Francesco Guicciardini

Pay no heed to glob flies. Klingon Proverb

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