ocupar un lugar importante

An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to occupy a prominent place
El acceso a los derechos debe ocupar un lugar importante en nuestra lista de prioridades.Access to rights should occupy a prominent place in our agenda.
b. to hold an important place
Mis amigos ocupan un lugar importante en mis afectos.My friends hold an important place in my heart.
c. to bulk large
Las relaciones familiares ocupan un lugar importante en nuestra vida emocional.Family relationships bulk large in our emotional lives.
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