paying attention

paying attention(
pey
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ihng
 
uh
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tehn
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shihn
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. prestando atención
I want to see everyone paying attention to our guest speaker.Quiero ver a todos prestando atención a nuestro orador invitado.
b. poniendo atención
He wants to make an important announcement, but no one is paying attention.Quiere hacer un anuncio importante, pero nadie está poniendo atención.
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