distraction

distrazione

Qualcosa che distoglie l’attenzione da ciò che stai facendo o pensando.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Come si usa: a distraction from something (Her phone was a distraction from her studies.)

Sinonimi: diversion

Espressioni comuni: constant distraction, unwanted distraction, distraction from work, welcome distraction

distrazione

Il fatto che l’attenzione venga distolta da ciò che si dovrebbe fare.

In inglese semplice: 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.

Sinonimi: inattention

Contrari: concentration

Espressioni comuni: without distraction, avoid distraction, distraction while driving