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We're not always this busy! ☊ always ☊
Have you had a busy day ? ☊ busy ☊
This is one of the busiest times of the year for the department. ☊ busy ☊
We had a busy weekend lined up. ☊ busy ☊
a busy main road ☊ busy ☊
I'll be too busy to come to the meeting. ☊ busy ☊
The principal is a very busy woman. ☊ busy ☊
She was always too busy to listen. ☊ busy ☊
a very busy life ☊ busy ☊
busy with sth/sb: Kate's busy with her homework. ☊ busy ☊
James is busy practising for the school concert. ☊ busy ☊
Let's get busy with the clearing up. ☊ busy ☊
They were busy enjoying themselves at the party. ☊ busy ☊
You've caught me at a bad time (= at a time when I am busy). ☊ catch ☊
He's busy for the next month with filming commitments. ☊ commitment ☊
It's been a long day (= I've been very busy). ☊ day ☊
The town fell into (a) decline (= started to be less busy, important, etc.) after the mine closed. ☊ decline ☊
She took her arm and guided her across the busy road. ☊ guide ☊
She guided us through the busy streets to the cathedral. ☊ guide ☊
She gives the impression of being very busy. ☊ impression ☊
You just have to keep yourself busy and keep going. ☊ keep going ☊
need (not) do sth: You needn't bother asking Rick—I know he's too busy. ☊ need ☊
The past month has been really busy at work. ☊ past ☊
Try to get some rest—you have a busy day tomorrow. ☊ rest ☊
The house is on a very busy road. ☊ road ☊
I have a hectic schedule for the next few days. ☊ schedule ☊
All I get is a busy signal when I dial his number (= his phone is being used). ☊ signal ☊
We are very busy—so much so that we won't be able to take time off this year. ☊ so ☊
a busy social life ☊ social ☊
He was busy tapping away at his computer. ☊ tap ☊
I have a busy timetable this week (= I have planned to do many things). ☊ timetable ☊
He wouldn't come—he said he was too busy. ☊ will ☊
He'll be busy for ages yet. ☊ yet ☊