estar ocupado
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estar ocupado(
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pah
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)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.).
a. to be busy
No puedo salir a jugar ahora. Estoy ocupado.I can't go out to play right now. I'm busy.
a. to be taken
Este asiento está ocupado. El hombre que está aquí simplemente fue al baño.This seat is taken. The man that's sitting here just went to the bathroom.
b. to be occupied
El baño estaba ocupado, por lo que fui al que está en el tercer piso.The bathroom was occupied, so I went to the one on the third floor.
c. to be busy (telephone)
El número está ocupado. Llamaré de nuevo en diez minutos.The number is busy. I'll call again in ten minutes.
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