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presta atención
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presta atención(
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tehn
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. he pays attention
Juan es buen alumno. Siempre presta atención en clase.Juan is a good student. He always pays attention in class.
b. he's paying attention
Cuando le hablas a Felipe, nunca sabes si te presta atención.When you talk to Felipe, you can never tell whether he's paying attention.
c. she pays attention
María es muy cuidadosa; presta atención a todos los detalles.Maria is very careful; she pays attention to every detail.
d. she's paying attention
Cuando presta atención a algo, Susana frunce el entrecejo.Susana frowns when she's paying attention to something.
e. pays attention
Está triste porque nadie le presta atención.She's sad because nobody pays attention to her.
f. is paying attention
El niño le presta atención a lo que está diciendo su madre.The child is paying attention to what his mother's saying.
2. (formal) (second person singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. you pay attention
Si presta atención, notará que han roto la cerradura.If you pay attention, you'll notice that the lock has been broken.
b. you're paying attention
Usted le presta atención a cuestiones sin importancia, y en este momento debemos concentrarnos en lo que en realidad importa.You're paying attention to unimportant things, and now we need to focus on what's really important.
3. (informal) (second person singular; imperative)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
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