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1 distraction
distraction [dɪsˈtræk∫ən]a. ( = lack of attention) distraction fb. ( = interruption to work) interruption fc. ( = entertainment) distraction fd. ( = madness) folie f* * *[dɪ'strækʃn]1) ( from concentration) distraction fI don't want any distractions — ( environmental) je ne veux pas être distrait; ( human) je ne veux pas qu'on me dérange
2) ( diversion) diversion fto be a distraction from — détourner l'attention de [problem, priority]
3) ( entertainment) distraction f4) ( madness)to drive somebody to distraction — rendre quelqu'un fou/folle
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2 distraction
distraction [dɪ'strækʃən](a) (interruption → of attention, from objective) distraction f;∎ taking on another job now would just be an unwelcome distraction for us entreprendre un nouveau travail maintenant nous détournerait de notre objet;∎ I need a place where I can work without distraction il me faut un endroit où je pourrais travailler sans être dérangé(b) (amusement) distraction f;∎ to do sth for distraction faire qch pour se distraire∎ to drive sb to distraction rendre qn fou (folle);∎ I'm being driven to distraction je deviens fou;∎ to love sb to distraction aimer qn éperdument ou à la folieUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > distraction
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3 distraction
[-ʃən]1) (something that takes the mind off other especially more serious affairs: There are too many distractions here to allow one to work properly.) distraction2) (anxiety and confusion: in a state of complete distraction.) confusion, affolement -
4 absentmindedness
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5 mieliharrastus
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7 red herring
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9 amusement
1) (the state of being amused or of finding something funny: a smile of amusement.) amusement2) (an entertainment or interest: surfing and other holiday amusements.) distraction -
10 diversion
1) (an alteration to a traffic route: There's a diversion at the end of the road.) déviation2) ((an act of) diverting attention.) diversion3) ((an) amusement.) distraction -
11 entertainment
1) (something that entertains, eg a theatrical show etc.) spectacle2) (the act of entertaining.) distraction3) (amusement; interest: There is no lack of entertainment in the city at night.) divertissement -
12 fornøjelse
nounplaisir mamusement mdistraction fjoie fdivertissement mxxxpasse-temps mamusement mjoie fplaisir m -
13 hobby
nounbricolage mpasse-temps mxxxdistraction favorite fhobby m -
14 abstraction
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15 ajanviete
nounamusement mdivertissement mpasse-temps mxxxdivertissement mpasse-temps mhobby mdistraction f -
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17 huvi
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18 huvitus
noundivertissement mamusement mplaisir mdistraction fxxxdivertissement m -
19 amusement
amusement [əˈmju:zmənt]1. nouna. amusement mb. ( = diversion, pastime) distraction f2. plural noun3. compounds* * *[ə'mjuːzmənt] 1.1) ( mirth) amusement m (at face à)2) ( diversion) distraction f2.for amusement — pour me/se etc distraire
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diversion [daɪˈvɜ:∫ən]a. (British) ( = redirecting) [of traffic] déviation f ; [of ship] déroutement m ; [of profits, stream] détournement mc. ( = relaxation) distraction f* * *[daɪ'vɜːʃn], US [daɪ'vɜːrʒn]1) (of watercourse, money) détournement m; ( of traffic) déviation f2) ( distraction) diversion f ( from à)3) GB ( detour) déviation f4) (dated) ( entertainment) divertissement m
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distraction */ — UK [dɪˈstrækʃ(ə)n] / US noun Word forms distraction : singular distraction plural distractions 1) [countable/uncountable] something that gets your attention and prevents you from concentrating on something else We have work to do and it is… … English dictionary
distraction — dis|trac|tion [ dı strækʃən ] noun * 1. ) count or uncount something that gets your attention and prevents you from concentrating on something else: We have work to do and it is essential that there are no distractions. 2. ) count FORMAL an… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English