Christine Christie Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Occupy

Are these sentence correct: a) "I have a lot of matters to occupy my mind with." b) "I have a lot of matters to occupy to mind with."
  

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to think about is more natural than to occupy my mind . Also, think about suggests more that I consciously decide to think about something, but occupy my mind sounds a little involuntary. Are these sentence correct: Yes as edited.

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to think about is more natural than to occupy my mind. Also, think about suggests more that I consciously decide to think about something, but occupy my mind sounds a little involuntary.


Are these sentence correct: Yes as edited.

a) "I have a lot of matters to occupy my mind with."

b) "I have a lot of matters to think about."