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to distract
01
distraire, détourner l'attention
to cause someone to lose their focus or attention from something they were doing or thinking about
Transitive: to distract sb
Exemples
During the important meeting, the constant tapping of a pen began to distract everyone in the room.
Pendant la réunion importante, le tapotement constant d'un stylo a commencé à distraire tout le monde dans la salle.
The noisy construction outside the window tended to distract her from studying for exams.
Le bruit de la construction à l'extérieur de la fenêtre avait tendance à la distraire de ses études pour les examens.
02
distraire, déconcentrer
to make someone feel confused or torn by mixing up their emotions or intentions
Transitive: to distract sb
Exemples
The unexpected news distracted her, making it hard to focus on the task.
Les nouvelles inattendues l'ont distraite, ce qui a rendu difficile de se concentrer sur la tâche.
He was distracted by his feelings of guilt and excitement at the same time.
Il était distrait par ses sentiments de culpabilité et d'excitation en même temps.
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distracted
distract
