Heed
Heed noun - A state of being aware.
Point
Point noun - A particular and often important moment in time.
How words are described
| particular | particular heed | particular point |
| little | little heed | little point |
Common collocations
| time | heed time | point time |
Both words in one sentence
- The Spanish translator paid no heed to the pun and simply translated "cash" as "efectivo", destroying the entire point of the joke and putting nothing in its place.
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The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver: at one point, an American missionary in Congo ends up with tree sap on his arm and forehead, but pays it no heed.
Source: Know Your Vines - Hal prefaces this, however, with the obligatory caution and his whole point: While highways (and cars) have gotten better and safer, the human body has not changed and that drivers need to be even more careful now and pay heed to all traffic laws all the time.
Source: Film / Last Clear Chance
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