distraction

distraction

Ce qui détourne ton attention de ce que tu fais ou de ce à quoi tu penses.

En anglais simple : Something that takes your attention away from what you are doing or thinking about.

• The noise was a distraction.
• Please remove any distractions from your desk.
• His messages became a constant distraction while I was working.

Comment l'utiliser : a distraction from something (Her phone was a distraction from her studies.)

Synonymes : diversion

Expressions courantes : constant distraction, unwanted distraction, distraction from work, welcome distraction

distraction, inattention

Fait d’avoir son attention détournée de ce que l’on devrait faire.

En anglais simple : The process of having your attention pulled away from what you should be doing.

• I need to work without distraction.
• Distraction while driving can cause accidents.
• The teacher reduced distraction by closing the classroom door.

Synonymes : inattention

Contraires : concentration

Expressions courantes : without distraction, avoid distraction, distraction while driving