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Vocabulary A Short Guide To Finding Focus and Overcoming Distractions,…
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Distract
Distract
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distract sombody/something (from something) to take somebody's attention away from what they are trying to do
Ex: You're distracting me from my work
- It was another attempt to distract attention from the truth
attempt (n): an act of trying to do ST, especial thing difficult, often with no success
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Distracted
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distracted ( by somebody/something) unable to pay attention to Sb/St because you are worrried or thingking about something else
unable (adv) : not have the skill, strenth, time, knowledge to do ST
EX: She seemed slightly distracted, as if something was worrying her
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Distractedly
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In a way that shows that you are not paying attention to SB/ST because you are worried or thingking about ST else
I walked up and down distractedly, waiting for news
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Distractor
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Ex: a person or thing that takes your attention away from what you should be doing
- one of the wrong answers in a multiple-choice test