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Discover LudwigThe phrase "intrusive about" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe someone who is overly involved or meddlesome in a situation or someone else's affairs. Example: "I find her intrusive about my personal life, always asking questions that I prefer to keep private."
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"But she wasn't intrusive about it".
Then you feel guilty that you were intrusive about how a widow mourns or how an artist alchemizes pain.
"I'm incredibly intrusive about looking at old girlfriends to see what their kids look like," said Euan Rellie, an investment banker.
I hope readers feel a sense of entanglement in these lives; they are bearing witness to them but there is also something quite intrusive about that".
A battle broke out Monday over accusations of royal annoyance at BBC disrespect because its news anchor failed to don a black necktie on Saturday and asked the queen mother's niece questions deemed too intrusive about the deathbed scene she had witnessed.
For privacy advocates, this is a long-fought victory; recognition that there is something uniquely intrusive about mass surveillance, and the ability to cross-reference and analyse multiple datasets for patterns and correlations, that cannot and should not be weighed by reference to traditional notions of targeted interception.
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"Naturally there are going to be anxieties and concerns about intrusive behaviour, about security issues and so on," he said.
The IES has two subscales that measure the extent to which participants are experiencing intrusive thoughts about cancer and avoiding thinking about cancer [ 38].
But, as has been shown, supplying basic information about the survival benefit of treatment need not entail giving "intrusive" data about prognosis (see box 1).
In the present study, it is possible that individuals with higher disgust propensity attempted to suppress thoughts about the film, and subsequently experienced a greater number of intrusive cognitions about it.
You are asked intrusive questions about your personal life.
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