B2
centralize vs concentrate
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| centralizeverb/ˈsen.trə.laɪz/ | Meaning to bring power, control or activities under one central place or authority | Goes with centralize power | Example The government plans to centralize control of the health service. |
| concentrateverb/ˈkɑːn.sən.treɪt/ | Meaning To give all your attention to one thing you are doing. | Goes with — | Example It is hard to concentrate on studying when the neighbors play loud music. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
It is hard to on studying when the neighbors play loud music.