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| at attention adv | (military: standing straight) | na baczność przyim. + ż |
attention deficit disorder,
attention-deficit disorder n | (medical condition) | zespół zaburzeń koncentracji uwagi wyr. |
| | Children with attention deficit disorder have trouble concentrating. |
| attention span n | (duration of concentration) | zdolność koncentracji ż + ż |
| | Most adults have an attention span of about 20 minutes. |
| attention to detail n | (noticing of details) | zauważanie szczegółów n + m, l.mn. |
| | One of the key differences between good service and top-notch service is in attention to detail. |
| | The artist's attention to detail made her paintings completely realistic. |
| attention-getting adj | (ostentatious, showy) | przyciągający uwagę przym. + ż |
| | That certainly is an attention getting outfit. |
| attract attention v expr | (be noticeable; draw interest) | przyciągać uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | | przyciągnąć uwagę dk. + ż |
| | That new sports car is certain to attract attention. |
| attract attention v | (signal to [sb]) | przyciągać uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | | przyciągnąć uwagę dk. + ż |
| | I shouted across the room to attract his attention. |
| call attention to [sth] v expr | (point [sth] out) | zwracać uwagę na coś zwrot ndk. |
| | | zwrócić uwagę na coś zwrot dk. |
| | The tour guide called our attention to an interesting plaque on the floor. |
center of attention,
UK: centre of attention n | US (focal point) | centrum uwagi n + ż |
| | The UAE was the centre of attention as the region's biggest football tournament came to the country. |
center of attention,
UK: centre of attention n | US, figurative (focus of interest) | centrum uwagi n + ż |
| | The painting was the centre of attention at the exhibition. |
| demand attention vtr + n | (behave in attention-seeking way) | pragnąć zwrócić na siebie uwagę zwrot ndk. |
| | That child is constantly demanding attention. |
| demand attention vtr + n | (require urgent consideration) | pragnąć zwrócić na siebie uwagę zwrot ndk. |
| | Gun violence is a serious matter that demands attention. |
| detract attention vtr + n | (distract people) | rozpraszać uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | | rozproszyć uwagę dk. + ż |
direct attention to [sth/sb],
direct [sb]'s attention to [sth/sb] v expr | (attract notice, highlight) | kierować uwagę na zwrot ndk. |
| | | skierować uwagę na zwrot dk. |
| | I'd like to direct your attention to the graph at the top of Page 5 in the report. |
| distract [sb]'s attention⇒ vtr | (divert: [sb]'s attention) | odwracać czyjąś uwagę zwrot ndk. |
| | | odwrócić czyjąś uwagę zwrot dk. |
| | The boy distracted the woman's attention while his friend picked her pocket. |
| distract [sb]'s attention from [sth]⇒ vtr | (divert: [sb]'s attention) | odwracać czyjąś uwagę od czegoś zwrot ndk. |
| | | odwrócić czyjąś uwagę od czegoś zwrot dk. |
| | The nurse talked to the baby to distract his attention from the injection. |
| distract attention from [sth] v expr | (create a diversion) | odwracać uwagę od zwrot ndk. |
| | | odwrócić uwagę od zwrot dk. |
| | Magicians need to know how to distract attention from what they are doing. |
| | The gaudy packaging is just an attempt to distract attention from the shoddy product inside. |
| divert attention vtr + n | (create a distraction) | rozkojarzać ndk. |
| | | rozkojarzyć dk. |
| divert attention from [sth/sb] v expr | (distract from) | odwracać uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | | odwrócić uwagę dk. + ż |
| | The Prime Minister's speech on immigration was an attempt to divert attention from more serious issues. |
| divided attention n | (multitasking) | podzielna uwaga przym. + ż |
| | The study investigates the influence of divided attention on the performance of car drivers. |
| draw attention vtr + n | (be very noticeable) | przyciągać uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | | przyciągnąć uwagę dk. + ż |
| | Garish clothing draws attention. |
| draw attention to [sth] v expr | (make [sth] noticeable) | ściągać na coś uwagę zwrot ndk. |
| | | ściągnąć na coś uwagę zwrot dk. |
| | Bold text is used to draw attention to certain words. |
draw [sb]'s attention,
draw the attention of [sb] v expr | (attract, interest) | przyciągać czyjąś uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | | przyciągnąć czyjąś uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | The street entertainer drew the attention of a large crowd. |
| hold the attention v expr | (be interesting) | skupiać uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | | skupić uwagę dk. + ż |
| | The movie had an entertaining beginning, but it failed to hold the attention of the audience for the entire ninety minutes. |
| medical attention n | (assistance of a medical professional) | uwaga lekarska, uwaga medyczna ż + przym. |
| meticulous attention n | (extreme diligence and care) | ogromna pilność przym. + ż |
| | You must pay meticulous attention to the instructions, as I will only state them once. |
| | She paid meticulous attention to her work, ensuring it was always perfect. |
| pay attention vtr + n | (be attentive) | uważać ndk. |
| | Pay attention! Don't keep reading when I'm talking to you! |
| pay attention to [sth] v expr | (take notice of) | zwracać uwagę na zwrot ndk. |
| | | zwrócić uwagę na zwrot dk. |
| | Please pay attention to this important information. |
| pay attention to [sth] v expr | (concentrate on) | zwracać uwagę ndk. + ż |
| | | zwrócić uwagę dk. + ż |
| | Pay close attention to every word he says. |
| pay attention to [sb] v expr | (listen to [sb]) | zwracać uwagę na kogoś zwrot ndk. |
| | | zwrócić uwagę na kogoś zwrot dk. |
| | Pay attention to me when I'm trying to tell you something important. |
| pay close attention v expr | (take notice) | zwracać pilną uwagę zwrot ndk. |
| | | zwrócić pilną uwagę zwrot dk. |
| | I was paying close attention but I still have no idea how the magician lifted your watch! |
| pay no attention v expr | (not take notice) | nie zwracać uwagi zwrot ndk. |
| | | nie zwrócić uwagi zwrot dk. |
| | Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain. |
| pay no attention to v expr | (ignore, not take notice of) | nie zwracać uwagi na coś zwrot ndk. |
| | | nie zwrócić uwagi na coś zwrot dk. |
| | Pay no attention to his rudeness. |
| pay special attention to [sth] v expr | (take specific note of) | zwracać szczególną uwagę na zwrot ndk. |
| | | zwrócić szczególną uwagę na zwrot dk. |
| | The math teacher said we should pay special attention to the negative signs. |
| selective attention n | (mental focus on [sth] in particular) | wybrana uwaga przym. + ż |
| | The boy's selective attention helped him ignore his parents' calls. |
stand at attention,
stand to attention v expr | (military: stand straight) | stać na baczność zwrot ndk. |
| | | stanąć na baczność zwrot dk. |
| | The entire company stood to attention in perfect unison. |
| undivided attention n | (concentration, focus) | pełna koncentracja przym. + ż |
| | I want your undivided attention while I go through the rules. |