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Ann225 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Distribute focus

Hi,

"I have to distribute my focus across multiple assignments. I can't just concentrate on one and forget the rest of them."

Can 'distribute' be used this way?

Thank you.

  

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Ann225 Can 'distribute' be used this way? No. The quintessentially English expression goes thus: I have to divide my attention across multiple assignments.

— CalifJim

  • Ann225 Can 'distribute' be used this way?
  • No.
  • The quintessentially English expression goes thus: I have to divide my attention across multiple assignments.
  • Examples found online: Sometimes Andrea wondered how to divide her attention.
  • The press have fewer startups and stories to divide their attention.
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Ann225Can 'distribute' be used this way?

No. The quintessentially English expression goes thus:

I have to divide my attention across multiple assignments.

Examples found online:

Sometimes Andrea wondered how to divide her attention.
The press have fewer startups and stories to divide their attention.

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