Usage examples of "close attention" in English with translation to Spanish

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Pay close attention! ¡Presta mucha atención!
Any man who can drive safely while kissing a pretty lady is simply not giving the kiss the attention it deserves. Cualquier hombre capaz de conducir con prudencia mientras besa a una chica guapa simplemente no está prestando tanta atención al beso como éste merece.
That was a close shave. Ese estuvo cerca.
You should pay more attention to what he says. Deberías prestar más atención a lo que dice.
Close your eyes and go to sleep. Cierra los ojos y duérmete.
He paid no attention to my advice. Él no prestó atención a mi consejo.
Close the damned door! ¡Cierra la puñetera puerta!
Alain focused all his attention on his cat. Alain puso toda su atención en su gato.
It's only effective at close range. Solo es efectivo a quemarropa.
I should have paid a little more attention. Debería haber prestado un poco más de atención.
You have only to close your eyes. Sólo tienes que cerrar los ojos.
Please pay attention. Por favor presta atención.
Close things look blurred. Las cosas cercanas parecen borrosas.
He is the magnet of attention. Él es el centro de atención.
He and I are such close friends that we can almost read each other's minds. Él y yo somos amigos tan cercanos que casi podemos leer nuestras mentes.
Tom should have paid attention to what Mary said. Tom debería haberle prestado atención a lo que Mary dijo.
I don't know what I said or did to make him think that we're close friends. No sé qué hice o dije para hacerle creer que somos buenos amigos.
He will deny it, so don't pay him attention. Lo va a negar, así que no le hagas caso.
What time do you close? ¿A qué hora cierran?
If you pay attention to your foreign friends, you may be surprised that their customs and habits are different from yours. Si prestas atención a tus amigos extranjeros, puedes quedar sorprendido de que sus tradiciones y costumbres son diferentes a los tuyos.
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