Concentrate On (Verb)
Meaning
Center upon; "Her entire attention centered on her children"; "Our day revolved around our work".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- The researcher tried to concentrate on the task at hand, but the noise in the lab was distracting.
- The teacher asked the students to concentrate on the lesson and avoid chatting with each other.
- Her entire attention seemed to concentrate on the phone call, oblivious to the commotion around her.
- The team's strategy was to concentrate on defense, hoping to wear down their opponents over time.
- The artist's eyes appeared to concentrate on the canvas, her brush strokes guided by a fierce creative energy.