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1 pay attentions
Общая лексика: ухаживать (за кем-либо) -
2 pay attentions
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3 pay attentions to a lady
Общая лексика: ухаживать за дамойУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > pay attentions to a lady
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4 pay one's attentions to someone
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5 pay attention to smb.
I(pay attention to smb. (или smth.) (тж. pay smb. или smth. attention))обращать внимание на кого-л. (или на что-л.); см. тж. pay heed to smb.He lay so still that the sheep were paying him no attention. (J. Galsworthy, ‘Maid in Waiting’, ch. XXVIII) — Он лежал так тихо, что овцы перестали его замечать.
IILord Windermere (in a low voice): "It was terribly rash of you to come!" Mrs Erlynne (smiling): "The wisest thing I ever did in my life. And, by the way, you must pay me a good deal of attention this evening." (O. Wilde, ‘Lady Windermere's Fan’, act II) — Лорд Уиндермир (вполголоса): "Вы все-таки приехали! Как это неосторожно! " Миссис Эрлин (с улыбкой): "Это самый разумный поступок в моей жизни. И, между прочим, вы сегодня должны уделить мне внимание."
(pay attention (или court) to smb. (тж. pay one's addresses, attentions или court to smb.))ухаживать (за дамой); см. тж. pay attention to smb.‘And then to think,’ continued Mr. Moore... ‘That these ridiculous gossips of Whinbury and Briarfield will keep pestering one about being married! As if there was nothing to be done in life but to "pay attention" as they say, to some young lady, and then go to church with her...’ (Ch. Brontë, ‘Shirley’, ch. II) — - И при всем при этом, - продолжал Мур... - здесь, в Уинбери и в Брайерфилде, о тебе разносят нелепые слухи, без конца сватают тебе невест. Как будто в жизни и делать больше нечего, кроме как ухаживать за молодой девицей, а потом повести ее к алтарю...
Bob Fleetwood was apparently paying court to Patricia. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Lazy Lover’, ch. 2) — Боб Флитвуд в открытую ухаживал за Патрицией.
Only one thing marred a perfect day for Lanny Budd: that was the attention which Harry Murchison was so obviously paying to his mother. (U. Sinclair, ‘World's End’, ch. 2) — Только одно обстоятельство испортило Ланни этот чудесный день: очевидное внимание, которым Гарри Марчисон окружал его мать.
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6 to pay one's attentions
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7 оказывать внимание
pay attentions глагол:favor (поддерживать, благоволить, благоприятствовать, покровительствовать, помогать, оказывать внимание)favour (поддерживать, благоволить, благоприятствовать, покровительствовать, помогать, оказывать внимание)словосочетание:Русско-английский синонимический словарь > оказывать внимание
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8 attention
əˈtenʃən сущ.
1) внимание, внимательность to devote one's attention to ≈ уделить внимание чему-л. to focus one's attention on ≈ сосредоточить внимание на чем-л. to bring smth. to smb.'s attention ≈ предложить что-л. чьему-л. вниманию to distract, divert smb.'s attention ≈ отвлекать кого-л., рассеивать чье-л. внимание to escape one's attention ≈ избежать чьего-л. внимания close attention, meticulous attention, undivided attention ≈ пристальное внимание rapt attention ≈ сосредоточенное внимание This matter will require your undivided attention. ≈ Этот вопрос потребует вашего пристального внимания meticulous attention to detail ≈ пристальное внимание к деталям to attract, draw, call, capture, catch, command, get, hold, retain, rivet smb.'s attention to smth. ≈ обращать чье-л. внимание на что-л., привлекать чье-л. внимание к чему-л. to pay attention (to) ≈ обращать внимание (на) to compel attention ≈ приковывать внимание to slip smb.'s attention ≈ ускользнуть от чьего-л. внимания I am all attention. ≈ Я весь внимание.
2) рассмотрение, обсуждение( какого-л. дела) a problem requiring prompt attention ≈ вопрос, требующий немедленного рассмотрения Syn: notice
3) забота, заботливость;
уход( за больным и т. п.) to show much attention to smb. ≈ проявлять заботу о ком-л. The manager gave me her personal attention. ≈ Менеджер лично уделил мне внимание. I lavished my individual attention on him. ≈ Я лично занимался им. to give attention to ≈ ухаживать за кем-л. to lavish attention on ≈ активно помогать в уходе за кем-л. medical attention ≈ медицинский уход Syn: attentiveness
4) мн. ухаживание to pay attentions (to) ≈ ухаживать (за)
5) стойка "смирно" Attention! ≈ Смирно! to stand at attention ≈ стоять в положении "смирно"
6) уход (за машиной)внимание, внимательность - to attract * привлекать внимание - to call /to draw/ smb.'s * to smth. обращать чье-л. внимание на что-л. - to give (one's) * to smb., to smth. уделять внимание кому-л., чему-л., - to pay * to smb., to smth. обращать внимание на кого-л., на что-л. - he is all * он весь внимание - the matter shall have immediate * (официальное) дело будет немедленно рассмотрено - * of smb. (канцелярское) на чье-л. рассмотрение - "A. Mr. Roberts" "вниманию г-на Робертса" забота, заботливость, внимательность;
уход - he received immediate * from the doctor врач немедленно оказал ему помощь внимание, благосклонность;
ухаживание - to pay *s to a lady ухаживать за дамой - they showed the old lady numerous little *s они часто оказывали старой леди маленькие знаки внимания уход (за машиной) ;
техобслуживание - old cars need a lot of * to keep them working за старыми машинами нужен хороший уход, иначе они выйдут из строя( военное) строевая стойка, положение "смирно" - to come to * принять положение "смирно" - to call to * дать команду "смирно" - to stand at * стоять по строевой стойке - * to orders! слушать приказ! (военное) смирно!attention внимание;
внимательность;
to attract (или to draw, to call) (smb.'s) attention (to smth.) обращать (чье-л.) внимание (на что-л.) ~ внимание ~ внимательность ~ забота, заботливость;
to show much attention (to smb.) проявлять заботу (о ком-л.) ~ забота ~ pl ухаживание;
to pay attentions (to) ухаживать (за) ~ тех. уход (за машиной) ~ уход (за больным и т. п.) ~ уход to slip (smb.'s) ~ ускользнуть от (чьего-л.) внимания;
I am all attention я весь внимание;
attention! смирно!;
to stand at attention стоять в положении "смирно"attention внимание;
внимательность;
to attract (или to draw, to call) (smb.'s) attention (to smth.) обращать (чье-л.) внимание (на что-л.)to pay ~ (to) обращать внимание (на) ;
to compel attention приковывать внимание compel: ~ подчинять;
to compel attention приковывать вниманиеcustomer ~ внимание к клиентуto slip (smb.'s) ~ ускользнуть от (чьего-л.) внимания;
I am all attention я весь внимание;
attention! смирно!;
to stand at attention стоять в положении "смирно"light pen ~ вчт. прерывание от светового пераto pay ~ (to) обращать внимание (на) ;
to compel attention приковывать вниманиеpay ~ to обращать внимание~ pl ухаживание;
to pay attentions (to) ухаживать (за)~ забота, заботливость;
to show much attention (to smb.) проявлять заботу (о ком-л.)to slip (smb.'s) ~ ускользнуть от (чьего-л.) внимания;
I am all attention я весь внимание;
attention! смирно!;
to stand at attention стоять в положении "смирно"to slip (smb.'s) ~ ускользнуть от (чьего-л.) внимания;
I am all attention я весь внимание;
attention! смирно!;
to stand at attention стоять в положении "смирно"Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > attention
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[əˈtenʃən]attention внимание; внимательность; to attract (или to draw, to call) (smb.'s) attention (to smth.) обращать (чье-л.) внимание (на что-л.) attention внимание attention внимательность attention забота, заботливость; to show much attention (to smb.) проявлять заботу (о ком-л.) attention забота attention pl ухаживание; to pay attentions (to) ухаживать (за) attention тех. уход (за машиной) attention уход (за больным и т. п.) attention уход to slip (smb.'s) attention ускользнуть от (чьего-л.) внимания; I am all attention я весь внимание; attention! смирно!; to stand at attention стоять в положении "смирно" attention внимание; внимательность; to attract (или to draw, to call) (smb.'s) attention (to smth.) обращать (чье-л.) внимание (на что-л.) to pay attention (to) обращать внимание (на); to compel attention приковывать внимание compel: attention подчинять; to compel attention приковывать внимание customer attention внимание к клиенту to slip (smb.'s) attention ускользнуть от (чьего-л.) внимания; I am all attention я весь внимание; attention! смирно!; to stand at attention стоять в положении "смирно" light pen attention вчт. прерывание от светового пера to pay attention (to) обращать внимание (на); to compel attention приковывать внимание pay attention to обращать внимание attention pl ухаживание; to pay attentions (to) ухаживать (за) attention забота, заботливость; to show much attention (to smb.) проявлять заботу (о ком-л.) to slip (smb.'s) attention ускользнуть от (чьего-л.) внимания; I am all attention я весь внимание; attention! смирно!; to stand at attention стоять в положении "смирно" to slip (smb.'s) attention ускользнуть от (чьего-л.) внимания; I am all attention я весь внимание; attention! смирно!; to stand at attention стоять в положении "смирно" -
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[əʹtenʃ(ə)n] n1. внимание, внимательностьto call /to draw/ smb.'s attention to smth. - обращать чьё-л. внимание на что-л.
to give (one's) attention to smb., to smth. - уделять внимание кому-л., чему-л.
to pay attention to smb., to smth. - обращать внимание на кого-л., на что-л.
the matter shall have immediate attention - офиц. дело будет немедленно рассмотрено
attention of smb. - канц. на чьё-л. рассмотрение
❝Attention Mr. Roberts❞ - «вниманию г-на Робертса» (надпись на письме, адресованном учреждению; указание, кто именно занимается данным вопросом)2. забота, заботливость, внимательность; уходhe received immediate attention from the doctor - врач немедленно оказал ему помощь
3. часто pl внимание, благосклонность; ухаживаниеthey showed the old lady numerous little attentions - они часто оказывали старой леди маленькие знаки внимания
4. уход ( за машиной); техобслуживаниеold cars need a lot of attention to keep them working - за старыми машинами нужен хороший уход, иначе они выйдут из строя
5. воен. строевая стойка, положение «смирно»to come to attention - принять положение «смирно»
to call to attention - дать команду «смирно»
6. [ə͵tenʹʃʌn]в грам. знач. междометия воен. смирно! ( команда) -
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attention [əˊtenʃǝn] n1) внима́ние; внима́тельность;to attract ( или to draw, to call) smb.'s attention to smth. обраща́ть чьё-л. внима́ние на что-л.
;to pay attention (to) обраща́ть внима́ние (на)
;to compel attention прико́вывать внима́ние
;to slip smb.'s attention ускользну́ть от чьего́-л. внима́ния
;I am all attention я весь внима́ние
2) забо́та, забо́тливость;to show much attention (to smb.) проявля́ть забо́ту (о ком-л.)
3) ухо́д ( за больным и т.п.)4) pl уха́живание;to pay attentions (to) уха́живать (за)
5) тех. ухо́д ( за машиной)6) воен. положе́ние «сми́рно»;attention! сми́рно!
;to stand at attention стоя́ть в положе́нии «сми́рно»
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1) General subject: attend (the patient was attended by Dr X - этого больного лечил доктор Х), bear company, coddle (как за больным), court, flirt, gallant, gallivant, groom, handle (за машиной, скотом, растениями, землёй), look after, nurse (за больным), pay attentions (за кем-либо), philander, play, play about, play around, play the spark to (за кем-л.), romance (за кем-либо), spoon, squire, step up (за женщиной), sweetheart, tend (за больным, за растениями и т. п.), woo, pay addresses, pitch a woo, pitch the woo, run after, see after2) Medicine: attend (за больным), care (за больным), foster (за больным), give care3) Colloquial: keep company, lallygag, lollygag, spark, walk out with somebody (обыкн. о прислуге), keep company (за женщиной)4) American: make a play for, rush5) Obsolete: govern6) Engineering: service7) Agriculture: attend (за животными или растениями), cherish (за растениями), handle (напр. ва скотом), take care8) Automobile industry: handle (за машиной), handle (за механизмом)9) Jargon: buzz, charm, perch, rotten-logging, sit, flam, go for, make time with ( someone), monk, mouse10) Makarov: attend to (обслуживать, содержать), handle (напр. во скотом), nourish, service (обслуживать, содержать), care about, care for, care of, come on (за кем-л.)11) Archaic: sue (за женщиной)12) Taboo: make love (to somebody) (за кем-л.), make up (to somebody) (за кем-л.) -
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General subject: pay addresses to a lady, pay attentions to a lady, wait upon a ladyУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > ухаживать за дамой
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noun1) внимание; внимательность; to attract (или to draw, to call) smb.'s attention to smth. обращать чье-л. внимание на что-л.; to pay attention (to) обращать внимание (на); to compel attention приковывать внимание; to slip smb.'s attention ускользнуть от чьего-л. внимания; I am all attention я весь внимание; attention! смирно!; to stand at attention стоять в положении 'смирно'2) забота, заботливость; to show much attention (to smb.) проявлять заботу (о ком-л.)3) уход (за больным и т. п.)4) (pl.) ухаживание; to pay attentions (to) ухаживать (за)5) tech. уход (за машиной)* * *(n) внимание; внимательность* * ** * *[at·ten·tion || ə'tenʃn] n. внимание, внимательность; забота, заботливость, уход; ухаживание; положение 'смирно'* * *вниманиевнимательностьзаботазаботливостьуход* * *1) внимание 2) рассмотрение, обсуждение (какого-л. дела) 3) забота, заботливость; уход (за больным и т. п.) 4) мн. ухаживание -
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1. n внимание, внимательность2. n забота, заботливость, внимательность; уход3. n часто внимание, благосклонность; ухаживание4. n уход; техобслуживаниеold cars need a lot of attention to keep them working — за старыми машинами нужен хороший уход, иначе они выйдут из строя
5. n воен. строевая стойка, положение «смирно»to come to attention — принять положение «смирно»
to call to attention — дать команду «смирно»
to snap to attention — быстро принять стойку «смирно»
position of attention — положение «смирно»
6. n воен. смирно!Синонимический ряд:1. application (noun) application; concentration; consideration; debate; deliberation; heedfulness; study; thoughtfulness2. courtesy (noun) amenity; attentiveness; care; civility; concern; courtesy; gallantry; politeness; respect3. mindfulness (noun) alertness; fascination; focus; mindfulness; thoroughness; watchfulness4. notice (noun) cognisance; cognizance; ear; heed; mark; note; notice; observance; observation; reflection; regard; remark; tactАнтонимический ряд:carelessness; disregard; distraction; inattention; indifference; neglect; remission -
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care глагол:romance (фантазировать, ухаживать, приукрашивать действительность, преувеличивать, выдумывать, сочинять)словосочетание:pay attentions (ухаживать, оказывать внимание)walk out with (гулять с кем-л., ухаживать) -
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1. n леди, дама; госпожаyoung lady — молодая особа; барышня
ladies first! — дамы, пожалуйста, проходите!; сначала дамы
pink lady — «розовая дама»
white lady — «дама в белом»
2. n амер. прост. женщина3. n поэт. дама сердца; возлюбленная4. n жена, супруга5. n хозяйка6. n поэт. владычицаour sovereign lady — королева; государыня
Our Lady — богоматерь, владычица небесная
7. a женского полаСинонимический ряд:1. aristocrat (noun) aristocrat; noble; patrician; queen2. female (noun) female; miss; Mrs.; wife3. high-born lady (noun) high-born lady; mistress of a manor; mistress of an estate; noblewoman; titled lady4. woman (noun) adult; dame; female person; gentlewoman; matron; she; woman5. woman of good breeding (noun) cultured woman; well-bred woman; woman of education; woman of good breeding; woman of good quality; woman of good tasteАнтонимический ряд:man; plebeian -
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1. dameсначала дамы!, пропустите сначала дам — place aux dames
2. ladiesпроходите, пожалуйста!; сначала дамы! — ladies first!
дамы, пожалуйста, проходите!; сначала дамы — ladies first!
3. lady; partner; queenСинонимический ряд:женщина (сущ.) баба; дамочка; жена; женщина; тетенька; тетка; тетя -
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attention [atɑ̃sjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = concentration) attention ; ( = soin) care• avec attention [écouter, examiner] carefully• « à l'attention de M. Dupont » "for the attention of Mr Dupont"► faire attention ( = prendre garde) to be careful• faire attention à ( = remarquer) to pay attention to• faire bien or très attention to pay careful attention• fais bien attention à toi ( = prends soin de toi) take good care of yourself ; ( = sois vigilant) be careful► attention ! watch out!• attention ! tu vas tomber watch out! you're going to fall• « attention travaux » "caution, work in progress"• « attention à la marche » "mind the step" (Brit)• attention au départ ! the train is about to leave!• « attention, peinture fraîche » "wet paint"b. ( = prévenance) attention• quelle charmante attention ! how very thoughtful!* * *atɑ̃sjɔ̃
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1) ( vigilance) attentionporter son attention sur quelque chose/quelqu'un — to turn one's attention to something/somebody
à l'attention de F. Pons — for the attention of F. Pons
faire attention à quelque chose — to mind [voitures, piège, marche]; to watch out for [faux billets, verglas]; to be careful of [soleil]; to consider [conséquences]; to take care of [vêtements]; to watch [alimentation, santé]; to pay attention to [mode, détails]
faire attention à quelqu'un — ( écouter) to pay attention to somebody; ( surveiller) to keep an eye on somebody; ( remarquer) to take notice of somebody
fais attention, c'est très dangereux — be careful, it's very dangerous
2) ( marque de gentillesse)
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adverbe ( cri) look out!, watch out!; ( écrit) gén attention!; ( en cas de danger) warning!; ( panneau routier) caution!attention, les dossiers d'inscription doivent être retirés avant lundi — please note that application forms must be collected by Monday
mais attention, il faut réserver à l'avance — however, you must book GB ou reserve in advance
attention, je ne veux pas dire... — don't get me wrong, I don't mean...
* * *atɑ̃sjɔ̃1. nf1) (= intérêt) attention2) (= prévenance) attention, thoughtfulness no pl3)faire attention à ce que — to be sure that, to make sure that
2. exclAttention, tu vas te faire écraser! — Watch out, you'll get run over!
attention, respectez les consignes de sécurité — be sure to observe the safety instructions
2) (avec menace) just watch itattention, si vous ouvrez cette lettre — just watch it, if you open that letter
* * *A nf1 ( vigilance) attention; demander beaucoup d'attention to require a lot of attention; porter son attention sur qch/qn to turn one's attention to sth/sb; à l'attention de F. Pons for the attention of F. Pons; faire attention à qch ( prendre garde à) to mind [voitures, piège, marche]; to watch out for [faux billets, fatigue, verglas]; to be careful of [soleil]; to consider [conséquences]; ( prendre soin de) to take care of [affaires, vêtements]; to watch [alimentation, santé]; ( s'intéresser à) to pay attention to [actualité, mode, évolution, détails]; ne faites pas attention à ce qu'elle dit don't take any notice of what she says; fais attention à ce que tu fais/dis/écris be careful what you do/say/write; faire attention à qn ( écouter) to pay attention to sb; ( surveiller) to keep an eye on sb; ( remarquer) to take notice of sb; faites attention aux voleurs watch out for ou beware of thieves; fais attention à toi take care of yourself; il faut faire attention avec elle you've got to be careful with her; fais attention que tout soit en ordre make sure (that) everything is in order; fais attention de ne pas confondre les deux take care not to confuse the two; avec (beaucoup d')attention [suivre, écouter, lire, examiner] (very) carefully; je n'ai pas fait attention ( je n'ai pas remarqué) I didn't notice; ( je n'écoutais pas) I wasn't paying attention; ( j'ai été maladroit) I wasn't paying attention; fais attention, c'est très dangereux/tu mets de la peinture partout be careful, it's very dangerous/you're getting paint everywhere;2 ( marque de gentillesse) j'ai été touché par toutes ces attentions I was touched by all these kind gestures; être plein d'attentions pour qn to be very attentive to sb; il a eu la délicate attention de faire he was thoughtful enough to do.B excl1 ( pour avertir) ( cri) look out!, watch out!; ( écrit) gén attention!; ( en cas de danger) warning!; ( panneau routier) caution!; attention à la peinture/marche/voiture mind the paint/step/car; attention, les dossiers d'inscription doivent être retirés avant lundi please note that application forms must be collected by Monday; mais attention, il faut réserver à l'avance however, you must book GB ou reserve in advance; attention les yeux○! watch out!;2 ( pour se justifier) attention, je ne veux pas dire… don't get me wrong, I don't mean…; mais attention, je ne vous parle pas de politique now don't get me wrong, I'm not talking about politics here.[atɑ̃sjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [concentration] attentionappeler ou attirer l'attention de quelqu'un sur quelque chose to call somebody's attention to something, to point something out to somebodymon attention a été attirée sur le fait que... it has come to my notice that...consacrer toute son attention à un problème to devote one's attention to ou to concentrate on a problemécouter quelqu'un avec attention to listen to somebody attentively, to listen hard to what somebody's sayinga. [écoutez] listen carefully, pay attentionb. [regardez] look carefullyfaire attention (à ce) que... to make sure ou to ensure (that)...2. [égard] attention (substantif non comptable), attentiveness (substantif non comptable), thoughtfulness (substantif non comptable)entourer quelqu'un d'attentions, être plein d'attentions pour quelqu'un to lavish attention on somebody3. [capacité à remarquer] attentiona. [compliment] you'll make a few heads turn!b. [critique] you're too conspicuous!attirer l'attention de quelqu'un to catch ou to attract somebody's attentionfaire attention à: tu as fait attention au numéro de téléphone? did you make a (mental) note of the phone number?quand il est entré, je n'ai d'abord pas fait attention à lui when he came in I didn't notice him at firstne fais pas attention à lui, il dit n'importe quoi don't mind him ou pay no attention to him, he's talking nonsense4. faire attention à [surveiller, s'occuper de]: faire attention à sa santé to take care of ou to look after one's healthfaire attention à soi to look after ou to take care of oneself5. faire attention [être prudent] to be careful ou cautiousattention à la marche/porte mind the step/door————————[atɑ̃sjɔ̃] interjection1. [pour signaler un danger] watch ou look outattention, il est armé! watch ou look out, he's got a gun!attention, attention, tu vas le casser! gently ou easy (now), you'll break it!‘attention chien méchant’ ‘beware of the dog’‘attention fragile’ ‘handle with care’‘attention peinture fraîche’ ‘wet paint’‘attention travaux’ ‘men at work’2. [pour introduire une nuance]attention, ce n'est pas cela que j'ai dit now look, that's not what I said————————à l'attention de locution prépositionnelle[sur une enveloppe] -
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intj.attention, pay attention.f.1 attention, care, concentration, dedication.2 fine gesture, attention, courtesy, polite act.* * *1 (gen) attention2 (detalle) nice thought■ fue una atención por su parte it was a nice thought, it was very kind of him► interjección ¡atención!■ ¡atención a los dedos! mind your fingers!\a la atención de alguien (en cartas) for the attention of somebodycolmar muchas atenciones con alguien to smother somebody with attentions, make a fuss of somebodyen atención a bearing in mind, taking into accounten atención a que... in view of the fact that..., given that...llamar la atención to attract attention■ lo que más me llamó la atención fue que no llevara uniforme what I noticed most was that he wasn't wearing a uniformllamar la atención a alguien to take somebody to taskprestar atención to pay attention (a, to)tener una atención con alguien to think of somebody* * *noun f.- prestar atención* * *SF1) (=interés) attentionesta emisora dedica especial atención a la música — this station places particular emphasis on music o devotes particular attention to music
¡atención, por favor! — attention, please!
garantizarán los derechos de todos, con especial atención a las minorías — they will guarantee everybody's rights, particularly those of minorities
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en atención a algo — frm in view of sthsiempre va llamando la atención por como viste — the way he dresses always catches the eye o attracts attention
a mí el chocolate no me llama mucho la atención — I'm not too fond of o keen on chocolate
nos llamó la atención sobre el peligro que corrían los refugiados — he drew our attention to the danger that the refugees were in
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prestar atención — to pay attention (a to)léelo detenidamente, prestando especial atención a la letra pequeña — read it carefully, paying particular attention to the small print
2) (=precaución) carecuando vayas de vacaciones, atención a los precios — when you go on holiday, watch out for the prices
¡atención! frenos potentes — beware! powerful brakes
toque¡atención! — look out!, careful!; (Mil) attention!
3) (=cortesía)no tuvo ni la atención de enviarle unas flores — he didn't even have the kindness o thought to send her flowers
ha tenido una bonita atención regalándome el libro — it was a really nice thought of hers to buy me that book
4) (=asistencia)horario de atención al público — [en oficina] hours of business; [en tienda] opening hours
5) pl atenciones (=obligaciones) duties, responsibilities6) [en correspondencia]•
a la atención de — for the attention of; [en sobre] attention* * *I1)a) ( concentración) attentionpon atención en lo que haces — concentrate on o pay attention to what you're doing
presta atención a esto — pay attention o listen carefully to this
atraer la atención del camarero — to attract o get the waiter's attention
b)llamar la atención: se viste así para llamar la atención he dresses like that to attract attention (to himself); una chica que llama la atención a very striking girl; lo dulce no me llama la atención I'm not very fond of sweet things; me llamó la atención que estuviera sola I was surprised she was alone; llamarle la atención a alguien ( reprenderlo) to reprimand somebody (frml), to give somebody a talking to; ( hacerle notar algo): les llamé la atención sobre... — I drew their attention to...
c) (en locs)a la atención de — (Corresp) for the attention of
en atención a algo — (frml) in view of something
2)a) ( servicio)la atención que recibimos en el consulado — the way we were treated o the treatment we received in the consulate
horario de atención al público — ( en banco) hours of business; ( en oficina pública) opening hours
departamento de atención al cliente — customer service department (AmE), customer services department (BrE)
b) ( cortesía)nos colmaron de atenciones — we were showered with attention o (BrE) attentions
IIno tuvo ninguna atención con ella a pesar de su hospitalidad — he didn't show the slightest appreciation despite her hospitality
a) (Mil) attention!b) ( para que se atienda)atención, por favor! — (your) attention, please!
c) ( para avisar de peligro) look out!, watch out!atención! — danger!, warning!
* * *= attention, care, courtesy, focus, diligence, vigilance.Ex. It's that access dimension of descriptive cataloging that I suggest should get priority attention from all of us.Ex. Thus care in indexing is essential, and systems should be designed in such a way as to minimise the possibility of error.Ex. Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.Ex. Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.Ex. If these guidelines are not adhered to with due care and diligence, financial damage to the library can result = Si no se siguen estas directrices con el debido cuidado y atención, el resultado puede ser que la biblioteca sufra daños económicos.Ex. Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.----* abrumar con atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* acaparar la atención de Alguien = monopolise + attention.* acaparar toda la atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show.* atención a la infancia = child care [childcare].* atención al cliente = customer care, customer support.* atención al estudiante = student services.* atención al paciente = patient care.* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* atención médica = medical attention.* atención personal = personal attention.* atención personal al cliente = personal selling.* atención prenatal = prenatal care.* atención primaria = primary care.* atención primaria de salud = primary health care.* atención sanitaria = health care [healthcare].* atención secundaria = secondary care.* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.* atraer la atención de = hold + attention.* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.* a la atención de = c/o (care of).* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.* captar la atención = hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, rivet + the attention, catch + Posesivo + attention.* centrar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* centrar la atención en = train + spotlight on, put + spotlight on, spotlight + fall on, spotlight + focus on.* centro de atención = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focus.* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.* colmar de atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* competir por acaparar la atención de Alguien = compete for + attention.* con atención = attentively.* concentrar la atención sobre = keep in + focus.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.* dar una llamada de atención = sound + a wake-up call.* de atención básica = preattentive.* de atención primaria = preattentive.* deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.* dedicar atención = devote + attention.* dedicar atención a = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* departamento de atención al cliente = customer service department.* despertar la atención = arouse + attention, give + wake-up call.* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* dirigir la atención = put + focus.* dirigir la atención a = turn to, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* dirigir + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* disputarse la atención = vie for + attention.* distraer la atención = distract + attention.* distraer + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* fijar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* hacer que no se le preste atención a = deflect + attention from.* horario de atención al público = opening hours, hours of operation, banking hours.* interrumpir la atención = interrupt + attention.* lamar la atención = eye + catch.* leer con atención = peruse.* llamada de atención = heads up, wake-up call, slap on the wrist.* llamar la atención = call + attention to, attract + attention, excite + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, admonish, strike + Posesivo + fancy, capture + the attention, stand out, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, cut + a dash, seek + attention, make + heads turn, catch + Posesivo + fancy, catch + Posesivo + attention, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash, make + a big noise, hit + home.* llamar la atención a Alguien = rap + Nombre + knuckles, censure.* llamar la atención de = draw + the attention of.* llamar la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* llamar la atención sobre = draw + attention to, pull + Nombre + to, bring + Nombre + into the public eye, raise + awareness, enhance + awareness.* llamarle la atención a Alguien = reprimand, slap + Nombre + down, slap + Nombre + on the wrist.* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* merecer atención = merit + attention, be worthy of + attention, deserve + attention.* mostrador de atención al público = service desk, public service desk, service counter.* mostrador de atención al usuario = service area.* necesitar atención = beg + attention, warrant + attention.* nivel de atención = attention span.* no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.* no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.* para llamar la atención = for effect.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = take + centre stage.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = come into + focus.* poner atención = lend + an ear, listen (to).* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.* prestándole especial atención a = with specific reference to.* prestar atención = follow up, heed, receive + attention, mind, devote + attention, pay + heed, take + notice, give + (some) thought to, follow through, look out for, lend + an ear, prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.* prestar atención a = attend to, give + attention to, give + consideration (to), pay + attention to, turn + Posesivo + mind to, train + spotlight on, give + an ear to, listen (to), keep + an eye on, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* prestar especial atención = pay + particular attention, focus.* prestarle atención = focus + attention.* prestar poca atención a = give + little thought to.* prestar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* que distrae la atención = distracting.* que no llama la atención = inconspicuous.* recibir atención = enjoy + attention, receive + attention, receive + note, command + attention, gain + attention.* requerir atención = require + consideration, require + attention.* retener la atención de Alguien = retain + attention.* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.* servicio de atención = advisory service.* servicio de atención al cliente = customer service, service department.* servicio de atención al cliente en su propio automóvil = drive-through (drive-thru).* servicio de atención al cliente por teléfono = call centre.* servicio de atención de día = day care.* servicios de atención al estudiante = student services.* síndrome de déficit de atención = attention deficit.* síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.* total atención = undivided attention.* trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* tratar de no llamar la atención = keep + a low profile, lie + low.* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.* * *I1)a) ( concentración) attentionpon atención en lo que haces — concentrate on o pay attention to what you're doing
presta atención a esto — pay attention o listen carefully to this
atraer la atención del camarero — to attract o get the waiter's attention
b)llamar la atención: se viste así para llamar la atención he dresses like that to attract attention (to himself); una chica que llama la atención a very striking girl; lo dulce no me llama la atención I'm not very fond of sweet things; me llamó la atención que estuviera sola I was surprised she was alone; llamarle la atención a alguien ( reprenderlo) to reprimand somebody (frml), to give somebody a talking to; ( hacerle notar algo): les llamé la atención sobre... — I drew their attention to...
c) (en locs)a la atención de — (Corresp) for the attention of
en atención a algo — (frml) in view of something
2)a) ( servicio)la atención que recibimos en el consulado — the way we were treated o the treatment we received in the consulate
horario de atención al público — ( en banco) hours of business; ( en oficina pública) opening hours
departamento de atención al cliente — customer service department (AmE), customer services department (BrE)
b) ( cortesía)nos colmaron de atenciones — we were showered with attention o (BrE) attentions
IIno tuvo ninguna atención con ella a pesar de su hospitalidad — he didn't show the slightest appreciation despite her hospitality
a) (Mil) attention!b) ( para que se atienda)atención, por favor! — (your) attention, please!
c) ( para avisar de peligro) look out!, watch out!atención! — danger!, warning!
* * *= attention, care, courtesy, focus, diligence, vigilance.Ex: It's that access dimension of descriptive cataloging that I suggest should get priority attention from all of us.
Ex: Thus care in indexing is essential, and systems should be designed in such a way as to minimise the possibility of error.Ex: Why dont't they give these people some lessons in common courtesy?.Ex: Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.Ex: If these guidelines are not adhered to with due care and diligence, financial damage to the library can result = Si no se siguen estas directrices con el debido cuidado y atención, el resultado puede ser que la biblioteca sufra daños económicos.Ex: Factors that might adversely impact the ethical behaviour of the publishing, vending and librarianship community are examined, and the need for professionalism and vigilance of the community is emphasised.* abrumar con atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* acaparar la atención de Alguien = monopolise + attention.* acaparar toda la atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show.* atención a la infancia = child care [childcare].* atención al cliente = customer care, customer support.* atención al estudiante = student services.* atención al paciente = patient care.* atención + disminuir = attention + wane.* atención médica = medical attention.* atención personal = personal attention.* atención personal al cliente = personal selling.* atención prenatal = prenatal care.* atención primaria = primary care.* atención primaria de salud = primary health care.* atención sanitaria = health care [healthcare].* atención secundaria = secondary care.* atraer la atención = attract + the eye, catch + Posesivo + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, capture + the attention, rivet + the attention, draw + attention, catch + Posesivo + fancy, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash.* atraer la atención de = hold + attention.* atraer la atención de Alguien = appeal to + Posesivo + imagination, engage + Posesivo + attention.* a la atención de = c/o (care of).* capacidad de mantener la atención = attention span.* captar la atención = hold + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, rivet + the attention, catch + Posesivo + attention.* centrar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* centrar la atención en = train + spotlight on, put + spotlight on, spotlight + fall on, spotlight + focus on.* centro de atención = centre of attention, limelight, centrepiece [centerpiece, -USA], centre stage, focus of concern, focus of interest, focus of attention, focus.* centro de atención al ciudadano = advice centre.* colmar de atenciones = kill + Nombre + with kindness, smother + Nombre + with kindness.* competir por acaparar la atención de Alguien = compete for + attention.* con atención = attentively.* concentrar la atención sobre = keep in + focus.* conseguir ser el centro de atención = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight, grab + the limelight.* dar una llamada de atención = sound + a wake-up call.* de atención básica = preattentive.* de atención primaria = preattentive.* deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.* dedicar atención = devote + attention.* dedicar atención a = turn + Posesivo + mind to.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dedicar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* departamento de atención al cliente = customer service department.* despertar la atención = arouse + attention, give + wake-up call.* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* dirigir la atención = put + focus.* dirigir la atención a = turn to, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* dirigir + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* dirigir + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* disputarse la atención = vie for + attention.* distraer la atención = distract + attention.* distraer + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* el centro de atención + ser = all eyes + be + on.* en el foco de atención = in the spotlight.* fijar la atención = fix + Posesivo + attention.* hacer que no se le preste atención a = deflect + attention from.* horario de atención al público = opening hours, hours of operation, banking hours.* interrumpir la atención = interrupt + attention.* lamar la atención = eye + catch.* leer con atención = peruse.* llamada de atención = heads up, wake-up call, slap on the wrist.* llamar la atención = call + attention to, attract + attention, excite + attention, grab + Posesivo + attention, catch + Posesivo + eye, admonish, strike + Posesivo + fancy, capture + the attention, stand out, make + Reflexivo + conspicuous, cut + a dash, seek + attention, make + heads turn, catch + Posesivo + fancy, catch + Posesivo + attention, peak + Posesivo + interest, make + a splash, make + a big noise, hit + home.* llamar la atención a Alguien = rap + Nombre + knuckles, censure.* llamar la atención de = draw + the attention of.* llamar la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* llamar la atención sobre = draw + attention to, pull + Nombre + to, bring + Nombre + into the public eye, raise + awareness, enhance + awareness.* llamarle la atención a Alguien = reprimand, slap + Nombre + down, slap + Nombre + on the wrist.* mantener la atención de Alguien = hold + Posesivo + attention.* merecer atención = merit + attention, be worthy of + attention, deserve + attention.* mostrador de atención al público = service desk, public service desk, service counter.* mostrador de atención al usuario = service area.* necesitar atención = beg + attention, warrant + attention.* nivel de atención = attention span.* no prestar atención = disregard, overlook, close + the door on, go + unheeded, fly in + the face of.* no prestar atención al hecho de que = overlook + the fact that.* no prestar la suficiente atención = give + short shrift.* para llamar la atención = for effect.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = take + centre stage.* pasar a ser el centro de atención = come into + focus.* poner atención = lend + an ear, listen (to).* poner el centro de atención = put + focus.* prestándole especial atención a = with specific reference to.* prestar atención = follow up, heed, receive + attention, mind, devote + attention, pay + heed, take + notice, give + (some) thought to, follow through, look out for, lend + an ear, prick (up) + Posesivo + ears, Posesivo + antennas + go up.* prestar atención a = attend to, give + attention to, give + consideration (to), pay + attention to, turn + Posesivo + mind to, train + spotlight on, give + an ear to, listen (to), keep + an eye on, direct + Posesivo + attention to(ward).* prestar especial atención = pay + particular attention, focus.* prestarle atención = focus + attention.* prestar poca atención a = give + little thought to.* prestar + Posesivo + atención = turn + Posesivo + attention, turn + Posesivo + thoughts.* prestar + Posesivo + atención a un problema = turn + Posesivo + attention to problem.* que distrae la atención = distracting.* que no llama la atención = inconspicuous.* recibir atención = enjoy + attention, receive + attention, receive + note, command + attention, gain + attention.* requerir atención = require + consideration, require + attention.* retener la atención de Alguien = retain + attention.* ser el centro de atención = steal + the limelight, steal + the show, cut + a dash.* servicio de atención = advisory service.* servicio de atención al cliente = customer service, service department.* servicio de atención al cliente en su propio automóvil = drive-through (drive-thru).* servicio de atención al cliente por teléfono = call centre.* servicio de atención de día = day care.* servicios de atención al estudiante = student services.* síndrome de déficit de atención = attention deficit.* síndrome de déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* sin llamar la atención = inconspicuously.* sin prestar atención = mindlessly.* total atención = undivided attention.* trastorno por déficit de atención con hiperactividad = attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.* tratar de no llamar la atención = keep + a low profile, lie + low.* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.* * *A1 (cuidado, concentración) attentionme gustaría poder dedicarle más atención a esto I'd like to be able to give this more attention, I'd like to be able to devote more attention to thisme escuchó con atención she listened to me attentively o carefullypon atención en lo que haces concentrate on o pay attention to what you're doingpresta atención a lo que voy a decir pay attention o listen carefully to what I'm going to saytrata de atraer la atención del camarero try and attract o get the waiter's attentionle gusta ser el centro de (la) atención she likes to be the center of attentionesto ha sido todo por hoy, gracias por su atención that's all for today, thank you for watching/listening2llamar la atención: se viste así para llamar la atención he dresses like that to attract attention (to himself)¿no ves que estás llamando la atención con esos gritos? can't you see that you're attracting attention (to yourself) with your shouting?llama la atención por su original diseño the originality of its design is strikinges una chica que llama la atención she's a very striking girllo dulce no me llama la atención I'm not very fond of o ( BrE) keen on sweet thingsnada le llama la atención nothing seems to interest himme llamó la atención que estuviera sola/no verlo allí I was surprised she was alone/not to see him there(hacerle notar algo): les llamé la atención sobre el precio I drew their attention to the price3 ( en locs):a la atención de ( Corresp) for the attention ofen atención a algo ( frml); in view of sthen atención a sus circunstancias familiares in view of o bearing in mind her family circumstancesB1(servicio): no nos podemos quejar de la atención que recibimos en el consulado we can't complain about the way we were treated o the treatment we received in the consulate[ S ] horario de atención al público (en un banco) hours of business; (en una oficina pública) opening hours[ S ] departamento de atención al cliente customer service department ( AmE), customer services department ( BrE)2(cortesía): nos colmaron de atenciones durante nuestra visita we were showered with attention o ( BrE) attentions during our visit, they made a real fuss of us during our visitno es necesario gastar mucho, lo importante es tener una atención con él we don't have to spend much money, the important thing is that he knows we thought of himno tuvo ninguna atención con nosotros a pesar de nuestra hospitalidad he didn't show the slightest appreciation despite our hospitality¡cuántas atenciones! estoy abrumado how kind! I'm overwhelmed1 ( Mil) attention!¡atención! están dando los resultados listen! they're reading out the results¡atención, por favor! (your) attention, please!, may I have your attention, please?2 (para avisar de un peligro) look out!, watch out![ S ] ¡atención! danger!, warning!* * *
atención 1 sustantivo femenino
1
◊ pon/presta atención a esto pay attention to this;
con atención attentivelyb)◊ llamar la atención: se viste así para llamar la atención he dresses like that to attract attention (to himself);
una chica que llama la atención a very striking girl;
me llamó la atención que estuviera sola I was surprised she was alone;
llamarle la atención a algn ( reprenderlo) to reprimand sb (frml), to give sb a talking to
2
( on signs) horario de atención al público ( en banco) hours of business;
( en oficina pública) opening hoursb) ( cortesía):◊ nos colmaron de atenciones we were showered with attention o (BrE) attentions;
no tuvo ninguna atención con ella a pesar de su hospitalidad he didn't show the slightest appreciation despite her hospitality
atención 2 interjección
◊ ¡atención, por favor! (your) attention, please!
atención
I sustantivo femenino attention
II exclamación attention!
♦ Locuciones: llamar la atención, to attract attention
prestar atención, to pay attention [a, to]
toque de atención, warning
' atención' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acaparar
- acaparador
- acaparadora
- cantar
- centrar
- conceder
- concentrar
- concentración
- delicadeza
- descuidarse
- despreocuparse
- detalle
- dirigirse
- distracción
- distraer
- distraerse
- eh
- esmerarse
- fijar
- fijarse
- llamar
- mirar
- polarizar
- prestar
- show
- toque
- asistencia
- atender
- atento
- atraer
- bien
- captar
- caso
- centro
- corresponder
- corte
- cuidado
- descuidar
- dirigir
- escuchar
- gentileza
- ninguno
- oír
- ojo
- palmada
- perdón
- poner
- público
- reclamo
- retener
English:
accuracy
- appeal
- attend
- attention
- attention span
- attract
- call
- capture
- care
- carelessly
- catch
- centre
- closely
- deaf
- draw
- engage
- enthral
- enthrall
- eye
- fix
- fuss
- give
- grip
- hear
- inconspicuous
- intently
- listen
- lunch
- note
- noteworthy
- notice
- nursing
- pay
- rate
- round-the-clock
- service
- spectacle
- spotlight
- switch
- turn
- undivided
- anticipation
- carelessness
- conspicuous
- courtesy
- disregard
- effect
- heed
- intent
- lime
* * *♦ nf1. [interés] attention;tienes que dedicar más atención a tus estudios you've got to put more effort into your studies, you've got to concentrate harder on your studies;miraremos tu expediente con mucha atención we'll look at your file very carefully;aguardaban el resultado con atención they were listening attentively for the result;escucha con atención listen carefully;a la atención de for the attention of;llamar la atención [atraer] to attract attention;lo que más me llamó la atención fue la belleza del paisaje what struck me most was the beauty of the countryside;su belleza llama la atención her beauty is striking;al principio no me llamó la atención at first I didn't notice anything unusual;llamar la atención a alguien [amonestar] to tell sb off;le llamé la atención sobre el coste del proyecto I drew her attention to the cost of the project;con sus escándalos, andan llamando la atención todo el tiempo they are always attracting attention to themselves by causing one scandal or another;le gusta llamar la atención she likes to be noticed;el desastre electoral fue una llamada o [m5] toque de atención al partido gobernante the disastrous election results were a wake-up call to the governing party;a los niños pequeños les cuesta mantener la atención small children find it difficult to stop their attention from wandering;si no pones o [m5]prestas atención, no te enterarás de lo que hay que hacer if you don't pay attention, you won't know what to doatención mediática media exposure2. [cortesía] attentiveness;atenciones attentiveness;tenía demasiadas atenciones con el jefe she was overly attentive towards the boss;nos colmaron de atenciones they waited on us hand and foot;deshacerse en atenciones con to lavish attention on;en atención a [teniendo en cuenta] out of consideration for;[en honor a] in honour of;en atención a sus méritos in honour of her achievements;organizaron una cena en atención al nuevo embajador they held a dinner in honour of the new ambassador;le cedió el asiento en atención a su avanzada edad he let her have his seat because of her agehorario de atención al público opening hoursCom atención al cliente customer service o care o support;atención domiciliaria [de médico] home visits;para la atención domiciliaria, llamar al… if you wish to call a doctor out, ring this number…;atención hospitalaria hospital care;atención primaria [en ambulatorio] primary health care;atención sanitaria health care♦ interj[en aeropuerto, conferencia] your attention please!; Mil attention!;¡atención, van a anunciar el ganador! listen, they're about to announce the winner!;¡atención! [en letrero] danger!;¡atención, peligro de incendio! [en letrero] [con materiales inflamables] (warning!) fire hazard;[en bosques] danger of forest fires in this area* * *f1 attention;¡atención! your attention, please!;falta de atención lack of attention, inattentiveness;prestar atención pay attention (a to);llamar la atención de alguien sobre algo call s.o.’s attention to sth;dar un toque de atención a alguien pull s.o. up2 ( cortesía) courtesy;atenciones pl attentiveness sg ;nos han tratato con mil atenciones they were extremely attentive3:a la atención de carta for the attention of;en atención a fml with regard to* * *1) : attention2)prestar atención : to pay attention3)llamar la atención : to attract attention4)en atención a : in view ofatención interj1) : attention!2) : watch out!* * *atención1 interj your attention, please!atención2 n attentioncon atención attentively / carefullyme llama la atención que... I'm surprised that...
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