distract someone from something
collocation
to make someone stop giving their attention to something: 使分心，使转移注意力，干扰
Don't distract her from her studies.不要让她（在学习上）分心。
The government has allowed this story to run and run in order to distract voters from the more serious allegations.
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distract
She looked for something to distract her from her grief after her partner's death.
Using a mobile phone while driving can distract you from the road.
The stunning scenery in the film manages to distract you for a while from just how shaky the plot is.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Creating a distraction
create a diversion
distract
distract attention from something
distracting
distractingly
diversion
diversionary tactic
divert
divert attention from something
escape
mind
misdirection
put
put someone off their strideidiom
rabbit hole
sidetrack
smoke and mirrors
stride
subject
take someone out of himself/herself
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