hacerse notar

hacerse notar
A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
pronominal verb phrase
a. to draw attention to oneself
Maribel llevaba un vestido muy provocativo. - Sí, le gusta hacerse notar.Maribel was wearing a very provocative dress. - Yeah, she likes to draw attention to herself.
b. to get attention
¿Por qué gritas y te comportas así? ¿Por qué tienes esa necesidad de hacerte notar?Why do you shout and behave like that? Why do you have that need to get attention?
c. to get noticed
Ana es muy discreta, pero su esposo es muy pomposo y le encanta hacerse notar.Ana is very discreet, but her husband is very pompous and loves to get noticed.
a. to become apparent
Los efectos nocivos de los insecticidas pronto se hicieron notar.The harmful effects of insecticides soon became apparent.
b. to be felt
La ausencia del rey en la entrega de premios de este año se hizo notar. Todo el mundo se preguntaba a qué podría deberse.The king's absence from this year's awards ceremony was felt. Everyone wondered what could be behind it.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Si no ponemos remedio, las consecuencias del cambio climático se harán notar cada vez más a medida que pasan las décadas.If we don't do something about it, the consequences of climate change will increasingly make themselves felt over the decades.
La crisis económica está empezando a hacerse notar en muchos sectores sociales y financieros.The economic crisis is beginning to make itself felt in many social and financial sectors.
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