انگریزی

busy

gb/bˈɪzi/ us/bˈɪzi/
A2 انگریزی
~ 1900
معانی
0 معانی
adjective A2 state
1

Having a lot to do

Doing many things or having a lot of work.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is busy [doing something]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'busy' with 'crowded' when talking about places. For example, 'The street is busy' means there is a lot of activity, not that it is physically full of people.
ہم معنی الفاظ
occupied (Slightly more formal; often used to indicate being engaged in a task.)
متضاد الفاظ
idle (Means not active or not doing anything.)
لفظی تراکیب
busy schedule |busy day |busy week |keep busy |extremely busy
موضوعات
daily life |work |time management |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • She’s been very busy preparing for the wedding.
  • I can’t talk right now—I’m busy cooking dinner.
  • He’s always busy with work and rarely takes a break.
  • The shop was busy all afternoon.
  • They are busy planning their holiday.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I am busy with my homework.
  • She is busy cooking dinner.
  • He is busy reading a book.
  • We are busy cleaning the house.
adjective A2 property
2

Full of activity or people

A place with many people or things happening.

استعمال کا انداز: a busy [street/area/store]
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes use 'busy' for noise level alone, but it refers to activity and presence of people, not just sound.
ہم معنی الفاظ
crowded (Emphasizes the number of people rather than the level of activity.)
متضاد الفاظ
quiet (Describes a place with few people or little activity.)
لفظی تراکیب
busy street |busy market |busy airport |busy intersection
موضوعات
daily life |travel |daily_life |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The train station is always busy in the morning.
  • It’s a busy street, so be careful crossing.
  • The market was busy with tourists and locals.
  • We avoided the busy roads by taking back streets.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The shop is busy today.
  • The street is busy with cars.
  • The airport is busy this morning.
adjective A2 state
3

Not free to do other things

Doing something so you cannot do other things right now.

استعمال کا انداز: [someone] is busy [with something]
ہم معنی الفاظ
engaged (More formal; often used in British English for telephone lines or meetings.)
متضاد الفاظ
available (Means free to do something else.)
لفظی تراکیب
too busy |busy at the moment |busy right now
موضوعات
daily life |time management |communication |work |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • I’m busy right now; can I call you back?
  • He said he was too busy to join us for lunch.
  • She’s busy with a project and can’t meet today.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • I am busy right now.
  • She is too busy to talk.
  • He is busy with his work.
adjective B1 property
4

Having too many visual elements

Having too many shapes, colors, or lines so it looks messy.

استعمال کا انداز: a busy [design/pattern/image]
ہم معنی الفاظ
cluttered (Suggests disorganized or messy appearance.)
متضاد الفاظ
simple (Plain and without extra detail.)
لفظی تراکیب
busy pattern |busy wallpaper |busy design
موضوعات
art |design |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
مثالیں
  • The wallpaper is too busy for such a small room.
  • I find that shirt’s pattern a bit busy.
  • The website design was too busy and hard to navigate.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The picture is too busy.
  • Her dress has a busy pattern.
  • The page looks busy with many colors.
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IPA
GB/bˈɪzi/
US/bˈɪzi/
ہجا بندی اور زور
busy (1 ہجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (busy)
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Adjective
  • Base: busy
  • Comparative: busier
  • Superlative: busiest
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
busier adjective busiest adjective
Core family
business noun A2 busily adverb
Related words
busyness noun businessperson noun businesslike adjective
Advanced or less common
busybody noun
عبارات

busybodies

1
/bəsəbˈoʊdiz/
fixed phrase informal

People who pry into others’ affairs

People who try to know about or involve themselves in other people's private lives.

مثالیں
  • The neighbors are such busybodies—they always know what’s going on.
  • I try to avoid the office busybodies.

keep busy

1
/kˈip bˈɪzi/
fixed phrase

Stay occupied with tasks or activities

To do things so you are not bored or idle.

مثالیں
  • I like to keep busy during the holidays by gardening.
  • He keeps busy with volunteer work after retirement.

busy as a bee

1
/bˈɪzi ˈæz ə bˈi/
idiom

very busy and hard‑working

Very busy and working hard, with many things to do.

مثالیں
  • She's been busy as a bee getting everything ready for the party.
  • He was as busy as a bee all weekend, cleaning the house and doing repairs.
  • The office is busy as a bee today with everyone rushing to meet the deadline.

busy as a bee

2
/bˈɪzi ˈæz ə bˈi/
idiom

Very active and hardworking

Working hard and moving around a lot, like a bee.

مثالیں
  • She’s been busy as a bee all morning, cleaning the house.
  • He’s always busy as a bee when there’s a deadline coming up.

Mind your own business

2
/mˈaɪnd jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn bˈɪznɪs/
idiom informal

stay out of others' affairs

Do not ask about or try to be part of something that is private to someone else.

مثالیں
  • He told her to mind her own business when she asked about his salary.
  • I wish she would mind her own business instead of gossiping.
  • Mind your own business and stop asking questions about my relationship.
  • Mind your own business and stop asking questions about my life.

Mind your own business

3
/mˈaɪnd jˈʊɹ ˈoʊn bˈɪznɪs/
idiom informal

stop interfering in others' affairs

Used to tell someone to stop asking about things that are private or not their problem.

مثالیں
  • She told him to mind his own business when he asked about her salary.
  • Mind your own business and focus on your work.

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