1. focus
Adjust the microscope's focus.
He has given up running in order to focus on the long jump.
Focus on one thing and do it well.
I tried to focus my attention on reading.
I'll focus on the market development for 1999.
I would like to focus attention on the particular design that best represents Emmet's concept.
We must focus on building a solid grass-roots movement.
Due to recent events, it is completely impossible for me to focus on my work.
Although people like to focus on the differences, I think that on the whole it's the same.
Before we try to move up to the next level, I think we need to focus on keeping what we have.
All in all, I think my hobbies are balanced; they bring some relaxation to my life, and at the same time bring focus to my studies.
The publication of the exam results over without incident, for the time being attention is naturally going to focus on the summer break, right?
In fact, an artist lacking in confidence and fortitude would lose focus after 2 or 3 hours.
A good Tatoeba contributor adopts orphaned sentences so the rest of us can focus on Christopher Columbus and his zany antics.
These days many young people work without much focus; my friend's son hadn't gone two years after graduating before he'd changed jobs five times.
Inglês palavra "sedno"(focus) ocorre em conjuntos:
My Matura Success Upper Intermediate Unit 1vocab unit Iangielski słówka2. gist
I got the gist of what he was saying.
He told the gist of the story in less than five minutes.
Don't worry about all the details as long as you get the gist of it.
What was the gist of the meeting?
The gist of what she said was that I didn’t know what I was talking about.
summarise the gist of what has been said
can you give me the gist of the book?
I can remember the general gist of the game, but nothing specific.
The gist of his long speach was that...
noun rose gist
get the gist
This is the gist of the report that we are debating tonight.
Advanced learners of a language would usually get the gist but not the quirks.
Inglês palavra "sedno"(gist) ocorre em conjuntos:
block torque platesangielskim 15.01[o] lekcja 333. the crux
Inglês palavra "sedno"(the crux) ocorre em conjuntos:
Słówka wyłapane3. Lessons Vocab4. point
What's your point?
After a certain point, everything became a little more difficult.
I wish I could care more about my grades but it seems that, at a certain point of my life, I decided they wouldn't be so important anymore.
To get back to my original point, yesterday I sent the report off to Tokyo.
There is a fine line between speech that is terse and to the point and speech that is too abrupt.
The first point that requires clarification is that the design was purely experimental.
The point of true mutual understanding has not yet been reached between Japan and China.
He whittled the stick to a sharp point with his hunting knife.
May I ask a few more questions about that point? It's a little obscure.
Can you point me in the right direction?
Up to this point I have presented an overview of the growth of political unrest in the period.
Dr. Thatcher diagnosed her patient with generalized anxiety disorder because his symptoms didn't point to other diagnoses.
I should point out that it is necessary to re-examine the validity of Emmet's theory.
In point of fact, she had nothing to do with the scandal.
My strong point is my philosophy - nothing ventured nothing gained.