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pre·oc·cu·pied [ˌpri:ˈɒkjəpaɪd, Am pri:ˈɑ:kju:-] ADJ

1. preoccupied:

preoccupied (distracted)
gedankenverloren
preoccupied (absorbed)
nachdenklich
my mind has [or I have] been so preoccupied lately
ich hatte in letzter Zeit so viel im Kopf
she is quite preoccupied at the moment
sie hat im Moment zu viel um die Ohren
to be preoccupied with sb/sth
sich acc mit jdm/etw stark beschäftigen
to be preoccupied with sb/sth
unablässig an etw/jdn denken
he is so preoccupied with his own problems that ...
er ist so von seinen Problemen in Anspruch genommen, dass ...

2. preoccupied (worried):

preoccupied
besorgt
preoccupied frown
besorgtes Stirnrunzeln

pre·oc·cu·py <-ie-> [ˌpri:ˈɒkjəpaɪ, Am pri:ˈɑ:kju:-] VB trans

to preoccupy sb
jdn [sehr stark] beschäftigen
to preoccupy sb's mind [or thoughts]
jdn stark beschäftigen
to preoccupy sb's mind [or thoughts]
jdm ständig im Kopf herumgehen
Present
Ipreoccupy
youpreoccupy
he/she/itpreoccupies
wepreoccupy
youpreoccupy
theypreoccupy
Past
Ipreoccupied
youpreoccupied
he/she/itpreoccupied
wepreoccupied
youpreoccupied
theypreoccupied
Present Perfect
Ihavepreoccupied
youhavepreoccupied
he/she/ithaspreoccupied
wehavepreoccupied
youhavepreoccupied
theyhavepreoccupied
Past Perfect
Ihadpreoccupied
youhadpreoccupied
he/she/ithadpreoccupied
wehadpreoccupied
youhadpreoccupied
theyhadpreoccupied
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