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heightened focus

[/ˈhaɪtənd ˈfoʊkəs/]
noun phrase
foco intensificado
1. An increased or intensified level of concentration and attention directed toward a specific task, goal, or objective
The meditation practice led to a heightened focus during work hours.
A prática de meditação levou a um foco intensificado durante as horas de trabalho.
2. A state of sharp mental concentration with reduced distractions
Athletes often achieve heightened focus before competition.
Os atletas frequentemente alcançam foco intensificado antes da competição.
Synonyms
increased concentrationsharpened attentionintensified focusacute concentration
Antonyms
distractionscattered attentiondiminished focuslack of concentration

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
foco intensificado
Most common usage throughout Brazil
General Brazilian
concentração elevada
Alternative common expression
Portugal
concentração reforçada
Preferred in European Portuguese
Portugal
atenção aguçada
Alternative in Portugal, emphasizing sharpness

Related Idioms & Phrases

on the ball
in the zone
tunnel vision
locked in
all eyes on
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