pay attention
pay attention
be attentive
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pay attention with Russian translation
pay attention usage examples
Примеряя обувь, не забывайте обращать внимание на то, как она сидит на пятке.
When trying on shoes, pay attention to how they fit around your heel.
Если вы хотите классический образ, стоит обращать внимание на крой пиджака.
If you want a classic look, pay attention to the cut of the jacket.
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pay attention synonyms
What's the difference between pay attention / notice / focus on / concentrate on / mind / look (at)
general neutral phrase for directing one's awareness to something
Please pay attention to the instructions before you start.
Пожалуйста, обратите внимание на инструкции перед началом.
I didn't notice the sign until I walked past it.
Я не заметил знак, пока не прошёл мимо.
Focus on your homework for the next hour.
Сосредоточься на домашней работе в течение следующего часа.
She needs to concentrate on the exam without interruptions.
Ей нужно сосредоточиться на экзамене без прерываний.
in UK often used to mean 'be careful' or 'pay attention to (rules)'; less neutral in US
Mind the step when you come in.
Осторожно со ступенькой, когда заходите.
strictly visual; may be brief and does not imply deep attention
Look at the picture and tell me what you see.
Посмотри на картину и скажи, что ты видишь.
implies continuous or purposeful visual monitoring
Watch the screen for any changes.
Следите за экраном на предмет изменений.
The scientist observed the animals' behaviour for several weeks.
Учёный наблюдал поведение животных в течение нескольких недель.
formal/old-fashioned; implies attention plus compliance or respect for warning
You should heed the safety instructions.
Вам следует обратить внимание и последовать инструкциям по технике безопасности.
means to notice and often to record or remember something
Please take note of the deadlines on the schedule.
Пожалуйста, обратите внимание на сроки в расписании.
informal phrase meaning to monitor or watch over something/someone
Can you keep an eye on the soup while I answer the phone?
Можешь присмотреть за супом, пока я отвечу на звонок?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce pay attention and what this word means
pay attention translation: обращать внимание. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce pay attention
/peɪ əˈtɛnʃən/
pay attention translation
обращать внимание
pay attention examples
When trying on shoes, pay attention to how they fit around your heel.
pay attention transcription
/peɪ əˈtɛnʃən/, /peɪ əˈtɛnʃən/
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Questions about this word
pay attention meaning: what does it mean?
be attentive
pay attention pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
pay attention is pronounced as /peɪ əˈtɛnʃən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
pay attention definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
When trying on shoes, pay attention to how they fit around your heel. Translation: Примеряя обувь, не забывайте обращать внимание на то, как она сидит на пятке.
Is pay attention part of Style and Taste vocabulary?
Yes, pay attention (обращать внимание) can be learned in the Style and Taste topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is pay attention part of Clothing and Fashion vocabulary?
Yes, pay attention (обращать внимание) can be learned in the Clothing and Fashion topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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