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busy signal
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busy
adjective
ocupado, atareado
;
concurrido, animado
Example sentences of
busy
adjective
•
She's
busy
preparing for her test.
•
Are you
busy
? Can I talk to you for a minute?
•
I will be
busy
cleaning the house.
•
I'm sorry I haven't called. I've been so
busy
.
•
busy
people who don't have time to cook
More examples
•
I got enough work to keep me
busy
for a while.
•
He is a very
busy
person.
•
He's been
busy
in the kitchen all afternoon.
•
My week has been so
busy
!
•
Is there any time in your
busy
schedule for us to have lunch next week?
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Synonyms of
busy
adjective
industrious
,
diligent
,
assiduous
,
bustling
,
occupied
signal
noun
signalmen
señal
Example sentences of
signal
noun
•
He likes her but he is sending the wrong
signals
with his constant teasing.
•
The teacher gave us the
signal
to finish what we were working on and hand in our tests.
•
Faulty wiring in the train station caused a
signal
to malfunction.
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