to concentrate on doing
1concentrate — UK US /ˈkɒnsəntreɪt/ verb [I or T] ► to give all of your attention to one particular activity, subject, or problem: concentrate on sth »The corporation is selling off its restaurant chain to concentrate on its core retailing business. concentrate …
2concentrate on something — ˈconcentrate on sth derived to spend more time doing one particular thing than others • In this lecture I shall concentrate on the early years of Charles s reign. • She gave up German in order to concentrate on her French. Main entry:… …
3concentrate — 1 verb 1 (I) to think very carefully about something that you are doing: Keep the noise down will you I m trying to concentrate. (+ on): She was too distracted to concentrate properly on her book. 2 be concentrated on/in/around etc to be present… …
4concentrate — I UK [ˈkɒns(ə)nˌtreɪt] / US [ˈkɑnsənˌtreɪt] verb Word forms concentrate : present tense I/you/we/they concentrate he/she/it concentrates present participle concentrating past tense concentrated past participle concentrated *** 1) a)… …
5concentrate — con|cen|trate1 W2S2 [ˈkɔnsəntreıt US ˈka:n ] v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: con + Latin centrum center ] 1.) to think very carefully about something that you are doing →↑concentration ▪ Now please concentrate. ▪ Adrian was finding it difficult to… …
6concentrate — con|cen|trate1 [ kansənə,treıt ] verb *** 1. ) intransitive to give all your attention to the thing you are doing: I was sleeping badly and finding it hard to concentrate. concentrate on: Stop talking and concentrate on your work. a )… …
7concentrate*/*/*/ — [ˈkɒns(ə)nˌtreɪt] verb 1) [I/T] to give all your attention to the thing that you are doing Shh! I m trying to concentrate.[/ex] Just concentrate on your work.[/ex] 2) [T]be concentrated to exist mainly in a particular area The violence was… …
8Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein — Field Marshal The Right Honourable The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein KG GCB DSO PC …
9Anglo-Chinese School (Independent) — Infobox Singapore School name = Anglo Chinese School (Independent) 英华学校 (自主) Yīng Huá Xué Xiào (Zì Zhǔ) motto = The Best Is Yet To Be established = March 1 1886 type = Independent session = Single Morning Session principal = Dr Ong Teck Chin… …
10Andrew Jackman — Andrew Pryce Jackman (1946 – 16 August 2003) was a keyboard player and arranger. He was in The Syn with bassist Chris Squire (later of Yes). Jackman subsequently worked on Squire s solo album Fish Out of Water and on the Yes album Tormato… …
