[catch] {one's} attention
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to attract or engage someone's focus or interest
- The colorful banner outside the store caught my attention, so I went inside.
- Her captivating speech managed to catch the audience's attention.
- The unusual artwork on display in the gallery immediately caught my attention.
- The loud noise from the street caught the baby's attention.
- The suspenseful opening scene of the movie quickly caught the viewer's attention.