distraction
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Something that takes your attention away from what you should be focused on.
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Her phone was the biggest _____ while she tried to study."
Answer: distraction
In your own words, what does "distraction" mean?
Something that takes your attention away from what you should be focused on.
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