Polish English Dictionary
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odciągać in English:
1. pulling away
English word "odciągać"(pulling away) occurs in sets:
transport & travel2. drag off
3. pull away
4. drag away
5. distract
Don't distract me from studying.
I was distracted from reading by the noise.
She keeps distracting me.
stop distracting me I'm trying to finish my essay
Philosophical arguments for God could actually distract your attention from God Himself.
Tom admits that playing video games sometimes distracts him from his homework.
you don't want to get distracted
Don't distract her (from her studies). He tried to distract attention from his own illegal activities.
Try not to distract the other students.
What kind of things distract your attention? Strange noises distract my attention.
She is so beautiful that she distracts men`s attantion from their work,
Now people are so distracted by their personal financial problems.
One of the girls distracted the shop assistant while the other stole cosmetics from the counter.
distract somebody's attention
In order to distract the others, we brought up this irrelevant issue as a red herring.
English word "odciągać"(distract) occurs in sets:
Ang transport6. to tear away
7. pull back
There was an explosion, pull back!
Both parties indicate they will not pull back from a new peace deal
Nowak motioned to one of the policemen to pull back the plastic to reveal the face.
8. abstract
To him, hunger was an abstract concept; he always had enough to eat.
I have difficulty understanding abstract modern art, especially Mondrian.
Try to abstract the key arguments from the article.
This is an abstract image
They are interested in abstract reasoning.
Goodness is abstract, a kind act is concrete.
Critics may argue that all the foregoing characterizations are very abstract.
'-osity' is an abstract noun word ending created from the ending of an '-ous' adjective.
The idea of happiness is extremely abstract.
Can you abstract a key point of this presentation?
Was she a figurative or abstract artist?
We may talk of beautiful things but beauty itself is abstract.
Love is an abstract idea – it isn’t something you can see or touch.
A lot of abstract painting uses harsh shapes and most people do not like it.
Money is human happiness in the abstract: he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes his heart entirely to money.
