Usage examples of "prestar atención" in Spanish with translation to English

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Tienes que prestar atención a lo que dice tu profesor. You must pay attention to what your teacher says.
Debemos prestar atención a la señales de tránsito. We must pay attention to traffic signals.
Los conductores tienen que prestar atención a la señal de tráfico. Drivers have to attend to the traffic signal.
Deberías prestar atención a su historia. You should pay attention to his story.
Se debe prestar atención al cruzar la calle. You must be careful in crossing the street.
Debemos prestar atención a los problemas medioambientales. We must pay attention to environmental problems.
Cuando se reúna con alguien por primera vez, asegúrese de prestar atención a la distancia puesta entre usted y su compañero. When meeting a person for the first time, be sure to pay attention to the distance placed between yourself and your partner.
¡No puedo prestar atención a todo el mundo al mismo tiempo! I can't pay attention to the entire world at once!
Tom no le tiene que prestar atención a lo que Mary dice. Tom doesn't have to pay attention to what Mary says.
Deberías prestar más atención a lo que dice tu maestro. You should attend more to what your teacher says.
Deberías prestar más atención a lo que decís. You should pay more attention to what you say.
Deberías prestar más atención a lo que dice. You should pay more attention to what he says.
Tenés que prestar especial atención a lo que comés y tomás. You have to pay special attention to what you eat and drink.
Tengo que prestar un poco más de atención. I have to pay a little more attention.
Te voy a prestar el libro apenas termine de leerlo. I'll lend you the book as soon as I'm done reading it.
Presta más atención a la entonación cuando hablas inglés. Pay more attention to intonation when you speak English.
¿Me puedes prestar tu auto? May I borrow your car?
Ella nos llamó la atención. She attracted our attention.
Deberías suponer que Tom no nos va a prestar ninguna ayuda. You should assume that Tom won't help us at all.
Si prestas atención a tus amigos extranjeros, puedes quedar sorprendido de que sus tradiciones y costumbres son diferentes a los tuyos. If you pay attention to your foreign friends, you may be surprised that their customs and habits are different from yours.
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