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pre·oc·cu·pied [ˌpri:ˈɒkjəpaɪd] ADJ

1. preoccupied:

preoccupied (distracted)
raztresen
preoccupied (absorbed)
zamišljen
to be preoccupied with sb/sth
biti [v mislih] zaposlen s kom/čim

2. preoccupied (worried):

preoccupied
zaskrbljen

pre·oc·cu·py <-ie-> [ˌpri:ˈɒkjəpaɪ] VB trans to preoccupy sb

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Alternatively, he may have been preoccupied in conversation with people in the front vestibule.
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History is preoccupied with fundamental processes of change.
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In this disorder a person is preoccupied with thoughts concerning appearance, especially musculature.
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There were several factors which preoccupied her over those decades, and took her attention away from publishing her own work.
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Preoccupied by the revolution, the film was unnoticed by audiences and critics.
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As might be expected for a settlement preoccupied with the sea, the occupation density was much higher than in non-fishing rural communities.
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He is preoccupied with superstitions and numerology, particularly bad luck and the number 13.
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The foundation of this monastery preoccupied him through much of his life.
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During the 1950s he was mainly preoccupied with abstract painting but from the 1970s he embarked on figuration.
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Hailed as a feel-good movie, the film is consistently preoccupied with themes of hope, happiness, and choice.
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