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"distract" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

distract verbo

distract + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 10
distract attention • distract people • distract one's mind • distract drivers • distract voters • ...
colocaciones frecuentes
Kolokacji: 2
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 3
(1) attention, mind
Kolokacji: 2
(2) people, voter, viewer
Kolokacji: 3
(3) driver, predator, opponent, others, American
Kolokacji: 5
1. distract drivers = rozprosz kierowców distract drivers
2. distract predators = rozprosz drapieżniki distract predators
  • The Killdeer frequently uses a "broken wing act" to distract predators from the nest.
  • One of its most distinctive mechanisms is a distraction pattern that serves to confuse, or simply distract, predators.
  • When nesting they will attempt to dive bomb or distract potential predators.
  • Both parents feed the young; they may try to distract predators near the nest by pretending to be injured.
  • Adults (possibly the female) may feign injury to distract potential predators away from the nest.
  • Like many lizards, slow worms can shed their tails to distract predators.
  • It has been recorded giving a distraction display, pretending to be injured to distract predators from its nest.
  • Parent birds may also feign injury to distract predators.
  • Birds adopt a rodent run display to distract predators.
  • The "broken wing display" is also used during the nesting period to distract predators from the nest.
3. distract one's opponent = rozpraszać czyjś przeciwnik distract one's opponent
distract opponents
4. distract others = rozprosz innych distract others
5. distract Americans = rozprosz Amerykanów distract Americans
verbo + distract
Kolokacji: 7
try to distract • help distract • want to distract • keep distracting • avoid distracting • ...
distract + preposición
Kolokacji: 9
distract from • distracted by • distract with • distract for • distracted in • ...
distract + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 18
easily distracted • momentarily distracted • somewhat distracted • suddenly distracted • slightly distracted • ...

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