eavesdropping


From the verb eavesdrop: (⇒ conjugate)
eavesdropping is: Click the infinitive to see all available inflections
v pres p

Collocations for "eavesdropping"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "eavesdropping" in context.

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eavesdrop

Most examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
v
  1. quiet; I'm trying to eavesdrop
  2. shouldn't eavesdrop
  3. caught me eavesdropping
  4. eavesdropping through the [window, door, wall]
  5. eavesdropping on their conversation
  6. was eavesdropping on her phone call
  7. was caught eavesdropping
  8. [stretched, leaned] over to eavesdrop
  9. was in an ideal [position, place] to eavesdrop
  10. parents who eavesdrop on their children
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