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UK//aɪ niːd jɔːr əˈtɛnʃən//US//aɪ nid jʊr əˈtɛnʃən//

Meaning of I need your attention

A request for someone to focus on what you are saying.

In simple words: I want you to listen to me.

I need your attention in a sentence

  • Excuse me, I need your attention for a moment.
  • Before we start, I need your attention on the schedule.
  • I need your attention because there's an important announcement.
  • During the meeting, I need your attention to the main topics.
  • If I may, I need your attention to clarify some points.

How to use I need your attention

Use when trying to get someone to focus on you. Suitable in most situations but avoid in casual contexts with friends.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Imagine someone waving to catch your eye, saying 'I need your attention!'

Related words

Collocations with I need your attention

  • need your attention immediately
  • need your attention please
  • need your undivided attention

Synonyms for I need your attention

Common mistakes with I need your attention

  • Using 'give me attention' instead of 'need your attention'.
  • Not using a polite tone.
  • Overusing it in informal settings.

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Frequently asked questions about I need your attention

What does I need your attention mean?

I want you to listen to me.

What is the definition of I need your attention?

A request for someone to focus on what you are saying.

How do you use I need your attention in a sentence?

Excuse me, I need your attention for a moment.

Can you give another example of I need your attention?

Before we start, I need your attention on the schedule.

What are synonyms for I need your attention?

Common alternatives include pay attention to me, listen to me, focus on me.

What words go with I need your attention?

It commonly pairs with need your attention immediately, need your attention please, need your undivided attention.

What are common mistakes when using I need your attention?

Using 'give me attention' instead of 'need your attention'. Not using a polite tone. Overusing it in informal settings.

How do you pronounce I need your attention?

US: //aɪ nid jʊr əˈtɛnʃən//, UK: //aɪ niːd jɔːr əˈtɛnʃən//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use I need your attention?

Use when trying to get someone to focus on you. Suitable in most situations but avoid in casual contexts with friends.