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Discover LudwigThe phrase "take mind off" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe turning someone's thoughts away from a particular topic or person. For example, "I took my mind off the upcoming test by playing a game of soccer."
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As demonstrated in table 4, the participants in both the control and the screen groups had a mean increase in negative psychosocial consequences because there was a statistically significant difference between the prevalence and incidence rounds in the scales: 'behaviour', 'dejection', 'sleep', 'busy to take mind off things' and 'less interest in sex'.
There was no statistically significant difference in the scales and single items: 'sleep', 'stigmatisation', 'harm of smoking'busyusy to take mind off things', 'less interest in sex' and 'self-rated health'.
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"I need something to take my mind off things".
They worked to take your mind off price.
Is it helpful or hurtful to use outside stimulation to take your mind off your workout?
I cut myself to take my mind off that.
Comedy will take your mind off things.
Laughter can take your mind off worries.
It will take your mind off actually going to school.
Try new things that take your mind off the divorce.
Do something that will take your mind off things.
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