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pay attention

pay attention

Meaning of pay attention

English

to watch, listen or think carefully about something

Русский

сосредоточенно следить за чем-либо, уделять внимание

pay attention

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌpeɪ əˈtenʃən/
American English
/ˌpeɪ əˈtenʃən/

pay attention with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом pay attention

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7 сочетаний

Быть внимательным

Being attentive
pay close attention
внимательно следить

Pay close attention to the road signs on this route.

Внимательно следи за дорожными знаками на этом маршруте.

pay attention in class
быть внимательным на уроке

Kids, pay attention in class and homework will be much easier.

Дети, будьте внимательны на уроке, и домашнее задание станет намного проще.

  • Pay attention!Будь внимателен!

Замечать или не замечать

Noticing or ignoring
pay more attention to
уделять больше внимания

I should pay more attention to what I eat.

Мне стоит уделять больше внимания тому, что я ем.

pay no attention to
не обращать внимания на

Pay no attention to the noise outside; it's just construction.

Не обращай внимания на шум за окном, это просто стройка.

  • pay attention toобращать внимание на
  • pay attention to detailобращать внимание на детали

pay attention usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Pay attention to the teacher.

Обращай внимание на учителя.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Please pay attention to the price.

Пожалуйста, обращайте внимание на цену.

pay attention synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between pay attention, focus on, concentrate on, notice, keep an eye on, and mind

🇬🇧English

to direct attention to one thing

B1often

ENFocus on your homework for the next hour.

🇬🇧English

to concentrate hard

B2often

ENShe needs to concentrate on the exam without interruptions.

🇬🇧English

to see something, not keep watching

A2very often

ENI didn't notice the sign until I walked past it.

Advanced: broader words

K
🇬🇧English
keep an eye on

to watch over something

B1often

ENCan you keep an eye on the soup while I answer the phone?

🇬🇧English

UK: be careful about

B1often

ENMind the step when you come in.

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pay attention belongs to the topic "Style and Taste →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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What does pay attention mean?

to watch, listen or think carefully about something

How do you pronounce pay attention?

pay attention is pronounced [ˌpeɪ əˈtenʃən].

How is pay attention used in a sentence?

Обращай внимание на учителя. Translation: Pay attention to the teacher.

Is pay attention part of Style and Taste vocabulary?

Yes, pay attention can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is pay attention part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?

Yes, pay attention can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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