No. 13,113 in Polish
odwraca
"Odwraca" means "turns" or "reverses" in English.
In a sentence
On odwraca kartkę w książce.
He turns over a page in the book.
Here, "odwraca" is used in the sense of physically turning an object (a page).
Ona odwraca się w stronę dźwięku.
She turns towards the sound.
In this sentence, "odwraca" refers to changing the direction of one's body or focus.
Jego zachowanie odwraca uwagę od sprawy.
His behavior distracts attention from the matter.
Here, "odwraca" is metaphorically used to indicate causing a change in focus or distraction.
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