〜にかまけて
Formation
N1ReasonFormal/Stiff
Meaning
Indicates being so busy or absorbed in one thing that other important matters are neglected.
Examples
仕事にかまけて、健康管理を怠っていた。
Preoccupied with work, I have been neglecting my health.
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