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to deflect
01
membelokkan, mengubah arah
to change direction or turn aside, typically as a result of encountering an obstacle or external force
Intransitive
Contoh-contoh
The cue ball struck the cushion at an angle, causing it to deflect and change direction.
Bola putih itu menghantam bantalan pada suatu sudut, menyebabkannya membelok dan berubah arah.
02
mengalihkan, menghindar
to redirect focus or diverting someone's attention from a particular subject or matter
Transitive: to deflect a subject or issue
Contoh-contoh
Her ability to deflect blame during international negotiations contributed to the successful resolution of the conflict.
Kemampuannya untuk mengalihkan kesalahan selama negosiasi internasional berkontribusi pada resolusi konflik yang berhasil.
03
membelokkan, mengalihkan
to alter the course or direction of something, especially from its original path or trajectory
Transitive: to deflect sth
Contoh-contoh
The goalkeeper skillfully used his hands to deflect the soccer ball away from the goal.
Kiper dengan terampil menggunakan tangannya untuk membelokkan bola sepak menjauh dari gawang.
04
mengalihkan, membelokkan
to stop a person from doing what they initially intended
Transitive: to deflect sb from sth
Contoh-contoh
The quick thinking of the bystanders helped deflect the teenager from making a hasty decision.
Pemikiran cepat para pengamat membantu mengalihkan remaja tersebut dari membuat keputusan terburu-buru.
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