focus
концентрироваться
concentrate
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focus with Russian translation
focus usage examples
Can you focus on that email before the meeting?
Можешь ли ты постараться сконцентрироваться на этом письме перед встречей?
I need to focus during the video call to take clear notes.
Мне нужно концентрироваться во время видеозвонка, чтобы делать понятные заметки.
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focus belongs to the topic "In the Office". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
focus synonyms
Related words worth learning together
Please focus on the report for the meeting.
She needs a quiet room to concentrate on her presentation.
нацелиться; сфокусироваться на конкретной цели или проблеме
Let's zero in on the main causes of the delay.
увеличить внимание на чем-то; сфокусироваться на детали
We need to zoom in on the metrics for this quarter.
сосредоточиваться вокруг чего-то; делать что-то главным объектом внимания
The meeting will center on the budget proposal.
Please pay attention to the safety instructions.
Can you attend to the client's request this afternoon?
зацикливаться; слишком сильно фиксировать внимание на чем-то
He tends to fixate on small mistakes instead of the overall result.
приложить усилия; усердно заниматься чем-то
If you apply yourself to the project, you'll finish on time.
посвятить себя чему-то; отдать много времени и энергии делу
She decided to devote herself to improving internal processes.
The campaign will target small business clients.
What’s the difference
How is focus different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.

В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does focus mean?
concentrate
How do you pronounce focus?
focus is pronounced as /ˈfəʊkəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is focus used in a sentence?
Can you focus on that email before the meeting? Translation: Можешь ли ты постараться сконцентрироваться на этом письме перед встречей?
Is focus part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, focus (концентрироваться) 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 (концентрироваться) 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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