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distract [dɪˈstrækt] VB trans

distract

to distract sb from sth

distrair alguém de a. c.

Usage examples with distract

to distract sb from sth

distrair alguém de a. c.

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This distracts him, causing him to cut himself. en.wikipedia.org

The idea was later largely rejected, as it was thought that audience would be distracted by the tentacles. en.wikipedia.org

Martin almost makes it through the country of conversation without a single word, but he becomes distracted and engages in conversation with a fish. en.wikipedia.org

While she has now overcome that fear, her parents still keep to the tradition of not attending her meets in order not to distract her. en.wikipedia.org

He tries to distract himself with showers and golf, operating under the theory that putting his mind elsewhere will bring inspiration. en.wikipedia.org

There are times when parents feel tired or distracted. en.wikipedia.org

Such writing can also distract the researcher from what is happening in the immediate scene in which he or she is participating. en.wikipedia.org

Negative reviews distract her, and often leave her unable to write for days at a time. en.wikipedia.org

This king would distract his opponent with details stories and tales. en.wikipedia.org

Pain points, for example, use tendons, ligaments, and muscles; the goal is to temporarily immobilize the target, or, at the very least, to distract them. en.wikipedia.org

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