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merriam webster
to draw attention
para llamar la atención
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draw verb

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drew, has drawn, is drawing, draws
tirar, jalar, correr (cortinas); dibujar, trazar; atraer; provocar, suscitar; aspirar; sacar, extraer; cobrar (un sueldo, etc.); tensar (un arco); empatar (en deportes); formular, llegar a
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A person draws a face.

Example sentences of
draw verb

  • •The computer can draw the graph for you.
  • •Students drew maps of the states and labeled them.
  • •She sat down and began to draw.
  • •The case has drawn attention to the fact that many athletes never graduate.
  • •I would like to draw your attention to the third line.
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  • •The band always draws a large crowd.
  • •The college draws students from around the world.
  • •The animals were drawn to the campsite by the smell of food.
  • •We hope the display in the window will draw customers in from the street.
  • •The lure of city life has drawn away many of the town's young people.
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Synonyms of
draw verb

pull, drag, haul, tug, tow, attract, bend, collect, extract, formulate, inhale, provoke, sketch, take, tie

attention noun

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attentions
atención

Example sentences of
attention noun

  • •We focused our attention on this particular poem.
  • •My attention wasn't really on the game.
  • •You need to pay more attention in school.
  • •She likes all the attention she is getting from the media.
  • •The actor avoids drawing attention to himself.
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  • •The book has received national attention.
  • •The trial is getting a lot of public attention.
  • •The children were competing for the teacher's attention.
  • •A cat on a leash is sure to attract attention.
  • •I would like to call your attention to a problem we are having.
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¿Qué significa pay attention a algo o alguien?
  • Si uno pay attention, eso significa que te concentras en algo. Por ejemplo: I would like you to pay close attention to what I am going to say, because it is important. The government doesn't pay enough attention to economic issues.