distract
B2UK /dɪˈstrækt/US /dɪˈstrækt/
Meaning
verb
to take somebody’s attention away from what they are trying to do
“You're distracting me from my work.”
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“Our company is really hard to distract and really hard to discourage,”
📺 Jensen Huang's Speech at CaltechLearn this word in the video →
“never be ready but you're not supposed to be find the hope and the unexpected find the courage in the challenge find your vision on the solitary road don't get distracted there”
📺 2019 Stanford Commencement address by Tim CookLearn this word in the video →
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