pay attention to

pay attention to(
pey
 
uh
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tehn
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shihn
 
tu
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. prestar atención a
It is important to pay attention to the professor while he is speaking.Es importante prestarle atención al profesor mientras esté hablando.
b. poner atención a
You have to pay more attention to the road when you're driving.Tienes que poner más atención a la carretera cuando manejas.
c. hacer caso a
You need to pay attention to your parents. They have your best interests at heart.Debes hacerle caso a tus padres. Solo quieren lo mejor para ti.
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