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Discover LudwigThe phrase "I got preoccupied" is correct and can be used in written English.
It means that the speaker became engaged or absorbed in something else, causing them to lose focus or become distracted from their original task or thought. Example: "I apologize for forgetting to reply to your message earlier. I got preoccupied with some unexpected work tasks and lost track of time."
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So, I got preoccupied with covering tracks together with the colleagues".
In a 2002 interview with Fortune magazine, Vasella said: "The strange part is, the more I made, the more I got preoccupied with money.
"The more I got preoccupied with it, the more my kids were asking, 'Where are you?' I don't want to blame it on family, but it certainly played a role in my decision".
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"I started getting preoccupied with my weight and then wanting to be healthy and it triggered my obsession with food and being a certain shape".
I so often get preoccupied with the developmental needs of young children that I forget about the significance of adolescence.
Other generations call us selfish and lazy, but I choose to think we just get preoccupied.
In addition, they didn't seem to get preoccupied with negative headlines.
Miriam gets preoccupied with thoughts of the funeral of the killed people.
"Amtrak critics get preoccupied with the length of the route, end to end," he said.
"We're not going to get preoccupied with it," the former Wales and Lions hooker said.
But why do these fans get preoccupied with a celebrity, musical artist or even television show?
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