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1 DIVERTING OF THE ATTENTION
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2 diversion
noun1) (diverting of attention) Ablenkung, die2) (feint) Ablenkungsmanöver, das4) (amusement) [Möglichkeit der] Freizeitbeschäftigung* * *1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) die Umleitung2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) die Ablenkung3) ((an) amusement.) die Zerstreuung* * *di·ver·sion[daɪˈvɜ:ʃən, AM dɪˈvɜ:r-]ntraffic \diversion Umleitung fto create a \diversion ein Ablenkungsmanöver inszenieren* * *[daI'vɜːSən]n1) (of traffic, stream) Umleitung f2) (= relaxation) Unterhaltung ffor diversion — zur Unterhaltung or Zerstreuung
it's a diversion from work — es ist eine angenehme Abwechslung von der Arbeit
as a diversion — um abzulenken
* * *2. Abzweigung f (von Geldmitteln)3. Zerstreuung f, Zeitvertreib m, Unterhaltung f:in our town there are many diversions in unserer Stadt gibt es viele Möglichkeiten, sich die Zeit zu vertreiben5. Br (Verkehrs) Umleitung f* * *noun1) (diverting of attention) Ablenkung, die2) (feint) Ablenkungsmanöver, das4) (amusement) [Möglichkeit der] Freizeitbeschäftigung5) (of river, traffic) Ableitung, die* * *n.Umleitung f. -
3 відвертання
с1) ( відкручування) unscrewing, screwing off2) ( від когось) turning back from ( off)3) ( про увагу) diverting ( distracting) attention ( from)4) див. відвернення -
4 āvocātiō
āvocātiō ōnis, f [avoco], a diversion, distraction: a cogitandā molestiā.* * *process of diverting the attention; distraction, diversion -
5 נסע
נְסַעch. sam(נסעto move, march). Gen. R. s. 38 (ref. to Gen. 11:2) נַמְעוּ מן מדינחאוכ׳ they moved from the east to go further east. Af. אַסַּע to remove. Y.Meg.IV, 75c top אנא מסתכל ולא מַסַּע דעתי I can look (at the priests) without diverting my attention (from my prayers); Y.Taan.IV, beg.67b מַסְּעָה; v. הֶסֵּעַ. -
6 נְסַע
נְסַעch. sam(נסעto move, march). Gen. R. s. 38 (ref. to Gen. 11:2) נַמְעוּ מן מדינחאוכ׳ they moved from the east to go further east. Af. אַסַּע to remove. Y.Meg.IV, 75c top אנא מסתכל ולא מַסַּע דעתי I can look (at the priests) without diverting my attention (from my prayers); Y.Taan.IV, beg.67b מַסְּעָה; v. הֶסֵּעַ. -
7 desviar + Posesivo + atención
(v.) = divert + Posesivo + attentionEx. The global war on terror is diverting attention from the main causes of instability: poverty, disease, environment.* * *(v.) = divert + Posesivo + attentionEx: The global war on terror is diverting attention from the main causes of instability: poverty, disease, environment.
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8 distraer + Posesivo + atención
(v.) = divert + Posesivo + attentionEx. The global war on terror is diverting attention from the main causes of instability: poverty, disease, environment.* * *(v.) = divert + Posesivo + attentionEx: The global war on terror is diverting attention from the main causes of instability: poverty, disease, environment.
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9 diversion
1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) omkørsel2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) afledningsmanøvre3) ((an) amusement.) underholdning; adspredelse* * *1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) omkørsel2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) afledningsmanøvre3) ((an) amusement.) underholdning; adspredelse -
10 desviar
v.1 to divert.2 to deviate, to deflect, to detour, to put off track.El guarda desvió el auto The guard deviated the car.El agua desvía la luz Water deviates light.Ella desvió su atención She deviated his attention.3 to turn aside, to shift, to turn, to avert.* * *(stressed í in certain persons of certain tenses)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb1) to divert2) turn away•* * *1. VT1) (=apartar) [+ balón, flecha] to deflect; [+ golpe] to parry; [+ pregunta] to evade; [+ ojos] to avert, turn away; [+ tren] to switch, switch into a siding; [+ avión, circulación] to divert ( por through)desviar el cauce de un río — to alter the course of o divert a river
2) [+ persona]2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <tráfico/vuelo> to divert; < río> to alter the course of; <golpe/pelota> to deflect, parry; < fondos> to divertdesvió la mirada — he looked away, he averted his gaze
2) ( apartar)2.desviar a alguien de algo: desviar a alguien del buen camino to lead somebody astray; aquello me desvió de mi propósito — that deflected me from my goal
desviarse v pronel coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad/hacia la derecha — the car turned off toward(s) the city center/turned off to the right
2) persona* * *= deflect, divert.Ex. On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.Ex. In February 1986 an unforeseeable financial crisis at the Georgia Institute of Technology's library made it necessary to divert the binding budget to other areas and without warning binding activities were halted.----* desviar a = shunt into.* desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.* desviar fondos = divert + funds.* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* desviarse = stray (from/outside), skew away, drift off, fork.* desviarse de = depart from, deviate (from), wander from.* desviarse del buen camino = go off + the rails.* desviarse del curso = veer from + course.* desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <tráfico/vuelo> to divert; < río> to alter the course of; <golpe/pelota> to deflect, parry; < fondos> to divertdesvió la mirada — he looked away, he averted his gaze
2) ( apartar)2.desviar a alguien de algo: desviar a alguien del buen camino to lead somebody astray; aquello me desvió de mi propósito — that deflected me from my goal
desviarse v pronel coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad/hacia la derecha — the car turned off toward(s) the city center/turned off to the right
2) persona* * *= deflect, divert.Ex: On deflecting one of these levers to the right he runs through the book before him, each page in turn being projected at a speed which just allows a recognizing glance at each.
Ex: In February 1986 an unforeseeable financial crisis at the Georgia Institute of Technology's library made it necessary to divert the binding budget to other areas and without warning binding activities were halted.* desviar a = shunt into.* desviar el debate de... a = wrest + discussion + away from... to.* desviar fondos = divert + funds.* desviar + Posesivo + atención = divert + Posesivo + attention.* desviarse = stray (from/outside), skew away, drift off, fork.* desviarse de = depart from, deviate (from), wander from.* desviarse del buen camino = go off + the rails.* desviarse del curso = veer from + course.* desviarse del tema = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic, go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent.* desviarse del tema en cuestión = go off on + another track.* desviarse del tema principal = sidetrack.* desviarse de rumbo = be off course, fly off + course.* desviarse de un tema temporalmente = go off on + side excursions.* * *vtA ‹tráfico› to divert; ‹río› to alter the course of, divert; ‹golpe/pelota› to deflect, ward off, parryel avión/vuelo fue desviado a Detroit the plane/flight was diverted to Detroitdesviar la conversación to change the subjectdesvió la mirada or los ojos he looked away, he averted his gaze o eyesB ( Fin) ‹fondos› to divertC (apartar) desviar a algn DE algo:las malas compañías lo han desviado del buen camino the bad company he keeps has led him astrayno conseguirán desviarme de mi propósito they will not manage to deflect me from my goal■ desviarvito turn offA «carretera» to branch off; «vehículo» to turn offdonde la carretera se desvía hacia la frontera where the road branches off toward(s) the borderel coche se desvió hacia el centro de la ciudad the car turned off toward(s) the city centerla conversación se desvió hacia otros temas the conversation turned to other thingsB «persona»: desviarse DE algo; to stray OFF sthnos desviamos del camino y nos perdimos we went off o strayed off the path and got lostse han desviado de su programa original they have strayed from their original plannos estamos desviando del tema we're getting off the point o going off at a tangent o getting sidetracked, we're digressing* * *
desviar ( conjugate desviar) verbo transitivo ‹tráfico/vuelo/fondos› to divert;
‹ río› to alter the course of;
‹golpe/pelota› to deflect, parry;
desvió la mirada he looked away
desviarse verbo pronominal
1 [ carretera] to branch off;
[ vehículo] to turn off;
2 [ persona] desviarse de algo ‹ de ruta› to deviate from sth;
‹ de tema› to get off sth
desviar verbo transitivo
1 (un río, el tráfico, fondos) to divert, detour
2 (un tiro, golpe) to deflect
3 (la conversación) to change
4 (la mirada) to avert
' desviar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
derivar
- distraer
English:
avert
- deflect
- divert
- head off
- redirect
- siphon off
- switch
- turn aside
- ward off
- detour
- reroute
- side
- siphon
- ward
* * *♦ vt1. [tráfico, automóviles] to divert;[río, cauce] to divert; [dirección, rumbo] to change;aquello desvió al “Mayflower” de su rumbo that caused the “Mayflower” to change course;los vuelos fueron desviados al aeropuerto de Luton flights were diverted to Luton airport3. [golpe] to parry;[pelota, disparo] to deflect;Sanz desvió el balón a córner Sanz deflected the ball for a corner4. [pregunta] to evade;[conversación] to change the direction of;no desvíes la conversación don't get us off the subject5. [mirada, ojos] to avert;desvió la mirada avergonzado he looked away in shame6. [apartar] to dissuade, to turn aside (de from);aquel imprevisto lo desvió de sus planes that unforeseen circumstance caused him to depart from his plans* * *v/tdesviar la conversación change the subject;desviar la mirada look away2:desviar a alguien del buen camino lead s.o. astray* * *desviar {85} vt1) : to change the course of, to divert2) : to turn away, to deflect* * * -
11 diversion
1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) omkjøring2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) avledning, atspredelse3) ((an) amusement.) underholdning, tidsfordriv, forlystelserekreasjonsubst. \/daɪˈvɜːʃ(ə)n\/, \/daɪˈvɜːʒ(ə)n\/, \/dɪˈvɜːʃ(ə)n\/1) avledning, omledning• the diversion of this river was required in order to ensure the safety of the inhabitants2) ( overført) avvergelse (av en handling), avledning (av oppmerksomheten), avvending3) omlegging (av vei, jernbane), omkjøring4) avstikker5) tidsfordriv, fornøyelse, atspredelse, avkopling6) ( militærvesen) diversjon, avledningsmanøver, avledningsangrepcreate a diversion avlede oppmerksomhetentraffic diversion trafikkomlegging, omkjøring -
12 П-309
СПАСАТЬ/СПАСТЙ ПОЛОЖЕНИЕ VP subj: human more often pfv past) to set right or smooth over a difficult, uncomfortable, tense etc situation or find a way of getting o.s. or another out of such a situationX спас положение = X remedied the situationX saved the day (in limited contexts) X found (gave person Y) a way out (an escape hatch).В гостиной явно нарастало напряжение. Спорящие, казалось, готовы были броситься друг на друга, но тут вбежал плачущий ребенок, отвлек внимание и тем спас положение. The tension in the living room was clearly building. It seemed as if those arguing were about to lash out at one another, when suddenly a child ran in crying, diverting everyone's attention and thus saving the day. -
13 спасать положение
• СПАСАТЬ/СПАСТИ ПОЛОЖЕНИЕ[VP; subj: human; more often pfv past]=====⇒ to set right or smooth over a difficult, uncomfortable, tense etc situation or find a way of getting o.s. or another out of such a situation:- [in limited contexts] X found (gave person Y) a way out (an escape hatch).♦ В гостиной явно нарастало напряжение. Спорящие, казалось, готовы были броситься друг на друга, но тут вбежал плачущий ребенок, отвлек внимание и тем спас положение. The tension in the living room was clearly building. It seemed as if those arguing were about to lash out at one another, when suddenly a child ran in crying, diverting everyone's attention and thus saving the day.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > спасать положение
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14 спасти положение
• СПАСАТЬ/СПАСТИ ПОЛОЖЕНИЕ[VP; subj: human; more often pfv past]=====⇒ to set right or smooth over a difficult, uncomfortable, tense etc situation or find a way of getting o.s. or another out of such a situation:- [in limited contexts] X found (gave person Y) a way out (an escape hatch).♦ В гостиной явно нарастало напряжение. Спорящие, казалось, готовы были броситься друг на друга, но тут вбежал плачущий ребенок, отвлек внимание и тем спас положение. The tension in the living room was clearly building. It seemed as if those arguing were about to lash out at one another, when suddenly a child ran in crying, diverting everyone's attention and thus saving the day.Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > спасти положение
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15 diversion
1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) desviación, desvío2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) distracción3) ((an) amusement.) diversióndiversion n desvío
diversión sustantivo femeninob) (espectáculo, juego):
diversión sustantivo femenino
1 fun
2 Mil diversion: están realizando maniobras de diversión, they're carrying out diversion strategies ' diversión' also found in these entries: Spanish: animación - cachondeo - comecocos - consistente - derivación - desviación - desvío - digresión - entretenimiento - idea - marcha - recreo - disfrazar - plan - vacilón English: amusement - diversion - entertainment - fun - join - play - recreation - ideatr[daɪ'vɜːʃən]2 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (detour) desvío3 (distraction) distracción nombre femenino4 (entertainment) diversión nombre femenino, entretenimientodiversion [daɪ'vərʒən, də-] n1) deviation: desviación f2) amusement, distraction: diversión f, distracción f, entretenimiento mn.• desviación s.f.• distracción s.f.• diversión s.f.• divertimiento s.m.• juego s.m.də'vɜːrʒən, daɪ'vɜːʃən1)a) u ( of river) desviación fb) u ( of funds) malversación fc) c (BrE Transp) desvío m, desviación f3) c u ( amusement) (frml) diversión f, entretenimiento m[daɪ'vɜːʃǝn]N1) (Brit) [of traffic] desviación f, desvío mDiversion — (road sign) Desvío
2) (=distraction)to create a diversion — (gen) distraer; (Mil) producir una diversión
3) (=pastime) diversión f* * *[də'vɜːrʒən, daɪ'vɜːʃən]1)a) u ( of river) desviación fb) u ( of funds) malversación fc) c (BrE Transp) desvío m, desviación f3) c u ( amusement) (frml) diversión f, entretenimiento m -
16 Ablenkung
f1. diversion, deflection etc.; ablenken2. (Zerstreuung) diversion, distraction* * *die Ablenkung(Umleitung) deflection;(Zerstreuung) diversion; distraction* * *Ạb|len|kungf2) (= Zerstreuung) diversion, distractionAblenkung brauchen — to need something to take one's mind off things
Ablenkung verschaffen — to provide oneself with a distraction, to provide oneself with something to take one's mind off things
3) (= Störung) distraction4) (von Plan, jds Interesse) diversion; (von Verdacht) aversion, averting* * *die1) deflection2) (something that takes the mind off other especially more serious affairs: There are too many distractions here to allow one to work properly.) distraction3) ((an act of) diverting attention.) diversion* * *Ab·len·kungf1. (Zerstreuung) diversion, distractionich brauche jetzt ein bisschen \Ablenkung (in bedrückender Situation) I need to take my mind off things; (bei monotoner Arbeit etc.) I need to do something else for a little whilezur \Ablenkung in order to relax2. (Störung) distraction, interruption* * *1) (Richtungsänderung) deflection2) (Störung) distraction3) (Zerstreuung) diversion* * *2. (Zerstreuung) diversion, distraction* * *1) (Richtungsänderung) deflection2) (Störung) distraction3) (Zerstreuung) diversion* * *(Physik) f.deviation n. f.deflection n.deviation n.distraction n. -
17 diversion
1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) beining í aðra átt2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) leiða athygli burt frá e-u3) ((an) amusement.) skemmtun, afþreying -
18 diversion
terelőút, időtöltés, elterelő hadmozdulat* * *1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) elterelés, terelőút2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) elterelés (figyelemé)3) ((an) amusement.) szórakozás -
19 diversion
1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) desvio2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) distracção3) ((an) amusement.) diversão* * *di.ver.sion[daiv'ə:ʃən; div'ə:ʒən] n 1 diversão, desvio, mudança de aplicação, de direção, digressão. 2 distração, recreio, divertimento, passatempo. 3 Mil operação ou manobra que tem por fim desviar a atenção do inimigo do ponto que se pretende ocupar. -
20 diversion
n. ilgisini başka tarafa çekme, dikkatini dağıtma, saptırma; şaşırtma; yanıltma; oyalama, eğlence* * *saptırma* * *1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) yan yol, servis yolu2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) şaşırtmaca, oyalama3) ((an) amusement.) eğlence
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