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focus

focus

Meaning of focus

English

to give all your attention to one thing

Русский

сосредоточиваться на одной задаче, не отвлекаясь

focus

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈfəʊkəs/
American English
/ˈfoʊkəs/

focus with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом focus

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Сосредоточиться

Concentrating
focus on
сосредоточиться на

I put my phone away to focus on the interview.

Я убрал телефон, чтобы сосредоточиться на собеседовании.

focus your attention on
сосредоточить внимание на

Please focus your attention on the road ahead.

Пожалуйста, сосредоточь внимание на дороге впереди.

  • can't focusне получается сосредоточиться
  • stay focusedне отвлекаться

Главное и второстепенное

What matters most
focus on what matters
сосредоточиться на главном

We stopped arguing to focus on what matters.

Мы перестали спорить, чтобы сосредоточиться на главном.

focus on the positive
думать о хорошем

I try to focus on the positive after setbacks.

После неудач я стараюсь думать о хорошем.

  • focus on yourselfзаняться собой

focus usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Can you focus on that email before the meeting?

Можешь сконцентрироваться на этом письме перед встречей?

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

I can't focus in a noisy room.

Я не могу концентрироваться в шумной комнате.

focus synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between focus, concentrate, pay attention to, zero in on, and fixate

🇬🇧English

the same, slightly more formal

B1very often

ENShe needs a quiet room to concentrate on her presentation.

🇬🇧English

notice and attend to; weaker

B1very often

ENPlease pay attention to the safety instructions.

Advanced: broader words

Z
🇬🇧English
zero in on

aim at one specific target

B1rare word

ENLet's zero in on the main causes of the delay.

F
🇬🇧English
fixate

focus too much, obsessively

B1rare word

ENHe tends to fixate on small mistakes instead of the overall result.

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focus belongs to the topic "In the Office →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does focus mean?

to give all your attention to one thing

How do you pronounce focus?

focus is pronounced [ˈfəʊkəs].

How is focus used in a sentence?

Можешь сконцентрироваться на этом письме перед встречей? Translation: Can you focus on that email before the meeting?

Is focus part of In the Office vocabulary?

Yes, focus can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is focus part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, focus can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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