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busy [ˈbɪzɪ]
adjetivo
1. ocupado(a) (person); ajetreado(a) (day, week)
- to be busy -> estar ocupado(a); (person) ser ajetreado(a) (day, week)
- to be busy doing something -> estar haciendo algo
- the train was very busy -> el tren iba muy lleno
- a busy road -> una carretera con mucho tráfico
2. ocupado(a) (telephone line) (Estados Unidos)
- the line is busy -> (el teléfono) da ocupado, (el teléfono) está comunicando (español de España)
verbo transitivo
también:
- to busy oneself with something -> entretenerse con algo
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busy [bi-si]
adjetivo
1. Ocupado, aplicado o empleado en alguna cosa (person/ occupied).
- The children keep me very busy -> los niños me tienen muy atareada, o me dan mucho que hacer
- To get busy -> ponerse a trabajar
- I was busy writing a letter -> estaba ocupada escribiendo una carta
2. Bullicioso, entremetido.
- I’ve had a busy day -> he tenido un día de mucho trabajo
- I’ve a busy schedule -> tengo un programa muy apretado
- A busy road -> una carretera con mucho tráfico o muy transitada
3. Ocupado, comunicando. (Telecomunicaciones)
Concurrido, de mucho movimiento (street, market).
verbo
- To busy oneself -> ponerse a
- To busy oneself with something -> entretenerse con algo
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