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Phrase(s): come to attention
to assume a formal military posture, standing very straight. • Almost immediately, the soldiers came to attention., Phrase(s): come to someone’s attention [and] come to someone’s notice
to be told to, revealed to, or discovered by someone. • It has come to my attention that you are not following the rules. • Your comments have just come to my notice.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs