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(idiomatic, intransitive) To attend; to be attentive; to focus one's attention.
He'd ask me questions, and pay attention to my answers.
Kiera blinked and forced herself to pay attention.
Whether the following shopping crimes happen to you or around you, it's still beneficial to pay attention and take precautions.
He was probably too busy with school to pay attention to politics.
As she watched Cora, Deidre began to think she'd missed a lot over the past few months despite trying to pay attention to the human world.
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