pay attention

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Verb

pay attention

1. (idiomatic, intransitive) To attend#Verb|attend; to be attentive; to focus one's attention.

   Please pay attention to the danger signs.

Synonyms

• (to attend) give heed, pay heed, pick up what someone is putting down, take heed

Translations

• French: prêter attention (à), faire attention, être attentif
• German: beachten, achten, achtgeben, aufpassen, Aufmerksamkeit schenken
• Italian: prestare attenzione, fare attenzione, dare retta
• Portuguese: prestar atenção
• Russian: обраща́ть внима́ние
• Spanish: prestar la atención (to a person), poner la atención (to an idea or thing), tomar en cuenta, pescar (colloquial), prestar atención, estar pendiente

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