мотать на ус
мотать на ус {v. phr.} {informal}
{literally} to reel/wind smt. on one's moustache.
To take a good note of smt. To memorize, remember well. To observe smt. silently; to make a mental note of smt.
Ср. bite on that
Слушай меня внимательно, и мотай (себе) на ус! — Listen to me attentively and take a good note!
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