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    overhear

    US /ˌoʊvərˈhɪr/

    ・

    UK /ˌəʊvəˈhɪə(r)/

    B2
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To happen to hear something not meant for you
    If you overhear a secret, do not tell anyone

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    • And then I overhear her child asking, "But, Mom, when is it going to rain? "

      And then I overhear her child asking, "But, Mom, when is it going to rain? "

    A2

    Message to Girls with "No Curves"

    07:30Message to Girls with "No Curves"
    • school things. And I remember girls in the locker room comparing bra sizes and I overhear

      school things. And I remember girls in the locker room comparing bra sizes and I overhear

    A2

    Northanger Abbey 2007 FULL MOVIE ENGSUB

    32:29Northanger Abbey 2007   FULL MOVIE ENGSUB
    • And did I overhear a country walk proposed?.

      And did I overhear a country walk proposed?.

    • And did I overhear a country walk proposed?

      And did I overhear a country walk proposed?

    A2

    Songs of War: Episode 2 (Minecraft Animation Series)

    13:12Songs of War: Episode 2 (Minecraft Animation Series)
    • How much did you overhear?

      How much did you overhear?

    • How much did you overhear?

      How much did you overhear?

    A2

    Part 5 - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Audiobook by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Adventures 09-10)

    44:39Part 5 - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Audiobook by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Adventures 09-10)
    • "You did not overhear what they said?" "Lady St. Simon said something about

      "You did not overhear what they said?" "Lady St. Simon said something about

    B1

    How to correct someone politely? Polite English Phrases (Free English Lessons)

    11:06How to correct someone politely? Polite English Phrases (Free English Lessons)
    • a situation, You overheard two people talking, overhear means two people are talking and

      a situation, You overheard two people talking, overhear means two people are talking and

    • Overhear means that two people are talking, and you heard what they are speaking.

      Overhear means that two people are talking, and you heard what they are speaking.

    A2

    Not Anymore: A Story of Revolution

    14:46Not Anymore: A Story of Revolution
    • we're just so much scared that somebody might overhear us, and the next day somebody might

      we're just so much scared that somebody might overhear us, and the next day somebody might

    • I cannot open a conversation about politics with my mother or father because we're just so much scared that somebody might overhear us,

      I cannot open a conversation about politics with my mother or father because we're just so much scared that somebody might overhear us,

    A2

    Part 3 - Treasure Island Audiobook by Robert Louis Stevenson (Chs 13-15)

    40:01Part 3 - Treasure Island Audiobook by Robert Louis Stevenson (Chs 13-15)
    • But since I had been so foolhardy as to come ashore with these desperados, the least I could do was to overhear them at their councils,

      But since I had been so foolhardy as to come ashore with these desperados, the least I could do was to overhear them at their councils,

    • to overhear them at their councils, and

      to overhear them at their councils, and

    B1

    What It's Like Dating Someone Who's More Attractive Than You [Intimacy Issues]

    04:10What It's Like Dating Someone Who's More Attractive Than You [Intimacy Issues]
    • -I couldn't help but overhear your conversation with Hanna. -Okay

      -I couldn't help but overhear your conversation with Hanna. -Okay

    • I couldn't help but overhear your conversation with Hannah.

      I couldn't help but overhear your conversation with Hannah.

    A2

    2595 - Do You Find Yourself Loving English?

    12:182595 - Do You Find Yourself Loving English?
    • This is pretty useful when you're trying to show you didn't have full intention to go and overhear a conversation, but

      This is pretty useful when you're trying to show you didn't have full intention to go and overhear a conversation, but

    A2