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

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Tom debería haberle prestado atención a lo que Mary dijo. Tom should have paid attention to what Mary said.
Debería haber prestado un poco más de atención. I should have paid a little more attention.
¿Puedo tomar prestado un bolígrafo? El mío está en las últimas. Can I borrow a pen? Mine's on its last legs.
Presta más atención a la entonación cuando hablas inglés. Pay more attention to intonation when you speak English.
Me topé con un libro de tapa roja y resolví tomarlo prestado. I found a book with a red cover and decided to borrow it.
Tienes que prestar atención a lo que dice tu profesor. You must pay attention to what your teacher says.
Él le aconsejó que no le pidiera dinero prestado a sus amigos. She was advised by him not to borrow money from his friends.
Ella nos llamó la atención. She attracted our attention.
Él constantemente me pedía dinero prestado. He was constantly borrowing money from me.
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.
Tom tomó algo de dinero prestado de Mary. Tom borrowed some money from Mary.
No me prestes atención. Don't mind me.
Cogí prestado un coche. I have borrowed a car.
Observa con atención. Te mostraré como uno hace eso. Watch attentively. I'll show you how one does that.
¿Puedo tomar tu secador de pelo prestado? Can I borrow your hair drier?
Mira con atención, o no verás a la madre de Jane. Look carefully, or you will miss Jane's mother.
Él pidió prestado dinero al banco para comprar una casa nueva. He borrowed money from the bank to finance his home.
Su bello vestido me llamó la atención. Her beautiful dress drew my attention.
Pobre como era, no pidió prestado dinero a nadie. Poor as he was, he did not borrow money from others.
Ella soltó intencionalmente su pañuelo para llamar su atención. She dropped her handkerchief on purpose to draw his attention.
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