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busy

1. adjective
   1. (person) occupé/-e (with avec;
      doing à faire);
   2. (shop) où il y a beaucoup de monde;
      (junction, airport) où le trafic est intense;
      (road) très fréquenté/-e;
      (street, town) animé/-e;
      (day, week) chargé/-e;
   3. (engaged) (line) occupé/-e.

2. reflexive verb to ~ oneself doing s'occuper à faire.

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'busy' found in these entries:

English:

full - have - tie

French:

activité - animé - chargé - fréquenté - libre - occupé - occuper - passant - pris - train

busy: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
busy	adj	(occupied: person)	occupé adj
Please don't bother me. I'm busy doing my taxes.
Ne me dérange pas, s'il te plait. Je suis occupée à remplir ma déclaration d'impôts.
busy	adj	(telephone, in use) communications	occupé adj
The phone line is busy.
La ligne téléphonique est occupée.
Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
busy	adj	(occupied: place)	occupé adj
The bathroom is busy now.
Les toilettes sont occupées maintenant.
busy	adj	(active)	occupé, actif adj
Stephen has a busy life.
Stephen a une vie occupée (or: active).
busy	adj	(meddlesome)	indiscret adj
You're a busy little so-and-so, aren't you?
Tu es un petit monsieur bien indiscret, il me semble…
busy	vtr	(keep occupied)	s'occuper vpr ⇒
Arthur tries to busy himself with small tasks.
Arthur essaye de s'occuper à de petites choses.
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Compound Forms/Formes composées
be busy		adj	être occupé
be busy with		v	vaquer ⇒
busy bee		nf	fourmi (personne)
busy signal		nf	tonalité d'occupation
get busy		v	s'y mettre ⇒
keep busy		v	rester occupé
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a busy bee person
a busy day ahead.
a busy noise
a busy pattern
and I unwind from the busy day
Are you as busy as ever
Because you are too busy to talk to me,...
before it 'gets busy
busy bee ?
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Busy little bee
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busy reading my French textbook
busy restaurant
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Busy stations
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Busy until
busy with his girlfriend
busy with something
busy work
busy-body
busy-looking
But if you too are busy, don't worry
FR: busy creating the world - grammaire
FR: I was very busy this summer - grammaire
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