ˈsɛn.tɚ ˈsɛn.tə(ɹ) ˈsen.tə(ɹ) ˈsɛn.tɚ ˈkɒn.sən.tɹeɪt ˈkɑn.sən.tɹeɪt ˈfəʊ.kəs ˈfoʊ.kəs ˈɹɪvət direct one's attention on something Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies