No. 16,969 in Russian
сосредоточьтесь
"Focus" or "Concentrate."
In a sentence
Сосредоточьтесь на уроке, чтобы лучше понять новую тему.
Focus on the lesson to better understand the new topic.
In this sentence, 'сосредоточьтесь' is used as an imperative verb encouraging the listener to focus their attention on the lesson.
Я просил его сосредоточиться во время игры, но он все равно отвлекался.
I asked him to concentrate during the game, but he kept getting distracted.
Here, 'сосредоточиться' is used as an infinitive verb expressing the action of concentrating or focusing.
Каждый должен сосредотачиваться на своей задаче, чтобы мы все успели вовремя.
Everyone must concentrate on their task for us to finish on time.
In this example, 'сосредотачиваться' is used as a reflexive verb in present tense, showing the continuous action of focusing or concentrating.
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