pay attention to me

pay attention to me(
pey
 
uh
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tehn
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shihn
 
tu
 
mi
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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. prestarme atención
I want him to pay attention to me when he is ignoring me.Quiero que me preste atención cuando me está ignorando.
b. ponerme atención
My students never want to pay attention to me in class.Mis estudiantes nunca quieren ponerme atención en la clase.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. préstame atención
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Pay attention to me! This information will be on the exam.¡Préstame atención! Esta información estará en el examen.
b. ponme atención
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(singular)
Pay attention to me now because I'm not going to say this again.Ponme atención ahora porque no lo voy a decir de nuevo.
a. préstenme atención (plural)
Pay attention to me! This information is important.¡Préstenme atención! Esta información es importante.
b. pónganme atención (plural)
Pay attention to me! I don't want to say it again.¡Pónganme atención! No quiero decirlo de nuevo.
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