hear the grass grow (English, verb)
expansion: hear the grass grow (third-person singular simple present hears the grass grow, present participle hearing the grass grow, simple past and past participle heard the grass grow)
Senses:
glosses: To have an extremely sensitive sense of hearing.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: To hear very well due to being in an exceptionally quiet environment.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: To be very aware or discerning; to pay attention to every small detail.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: hears the grass grow
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: hearing the grass grow
tags: participle
present
form: heard the grass grow
tags: participle
past
form: heard the grass grow
tags: past