intense concentration

collocation in English

meaningsofintenseandconcentration

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intense
adjective
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/ɪnˈtens/us
/ɪnˈtens/
extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) ...
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concentration
noun
uk
/ˌkɒn.sənˈtreɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌkɑːn.sənˈtreɪ.ʃən/
the ability to think carefully about something you are doing and ...
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(Definition ofintenseandconcentrationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Conversations often requiredintenseconcentration, which caused fatigue, communication anxiety and anticipations of conversational failure.
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Theintenseconcentrationon detail transforms blunt facts like rehearsal into luminous and complex practice.
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A black market in photographs of the foremost scholars in this area dancing, not with a great degree of finesse but always with expressions ofintenseconcentration, is allegedly flourishing.
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Anyone who goes to a technical school will immediately notice theintenseconcentrationof the students upon their work.
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It is obvious that the more dangerous is theintenseconcentrationof smoke for a longer time.
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There has been considerable andintenseconcentrationon this extremely complex aspect.
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In periods ofintenseconcentrationhe could answer questions about complicated four-dimensional objects by "visualizing" them.
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The consequences of your techniques are immediately obvious andintenseconcentrationand training should ultimately lead one to a controlled and harmonious interaction.
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Those solutes that do, such as dimethyl sulfoxide, a common cryoprotectant, are often toxic inintenseconcentration.
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They achieve this state through anintenseconcentrationof effort rather than through cold-heartedness.
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Throughintenseconcentration, he is able to control the physical actions of anyone after whom he models one of his puppets.
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Thisintenseconcentrationof planets produces a person who is equally intense and unrelenting in pursuit of personal interests.
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Small objects generate anintenseconcentration, resulting in faster motions.
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He spent nearly seven years there, continuing the same practice ofintenseconcentrationand meditation.
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Flow is characterized byintenseconcentration, loss of self-awareness, a feeling of being perfectly challenged (neither bored nor overwhelmed), and a sense time is flying.
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The wines are known for their balance in flavors, with anintenseconcentrationof berry flavors.
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Staring can be interpreted as being either hostile, or the result ofintenseconcentrationor affection.
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Witches, throughintenseconcentration, have the power to be wholly ignored.
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The film's reward forintenseconcentrationis a feeling of deep empathy and connection.
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His body was immobile, and his face seldom reflected anything other thanintenseconcentration.
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