No. 933 in Lithuanian
atkreipti
"Atkreipti" means "to draw (attention)".
In a sentence
Ji atkreipė dėmesį į paukštį.
She drew attention to the bird.
In this sentence, "atkreipti" is used to express the act of drawing or focusing attention towards a certain subject or object.
Jis pamėgino atkreipti jos nuomonę į kitą aspektą.
He tried to draw her opinion to a different aspect.
Here, "atkreipti" conveys an attempt to shift or steer someone's perspective or consideration to a new angle or idea.
Mokytojas paprašė atkreipti dėmesį į svarbią detalę.
The teacher asked to pay attention to an important detail.
This usage of "atkreipti" highlights requesting focus or consideration towards something specific, emphasizing its significance.
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