to direct attention away from something
diriger l'attention loin de quelque chose (diriger l'attention loin de quelque chose)
"He tried to point away from the real issue."
"Il a essayé de détourner l'attention du vrai problème." (Il a essaye de detourner l'attention du vrai probleme)
to gather support for a person or cause
to rely on someone or something for help or support
to make a wrong assumption
to prepare for something gradually
to deposit money into a bank or account
to reduce your pace to avoid stress or exhaustion