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['bɪzɪ]adjзанятой, деловой, деятельныйShe was busy altering her dress. — Она была занята переделкой платья.
The children (the garden) keep(s) me busy. — Я много занимаюсь детьми (садом).
I like to keep myself busy. — Я не люблю сидеть сложа руки/без дела.
She was busy with preparations for the journey. — Она готовится к отъезду.
We have been too busy with other things. — Мы были слишком заняты другими делами.
Busiest men find the most time. — ◊ У занятого человека на все есть время.
- busy man- busy day
- busy housewife
- busy streets
- busiest time of the year
- be busy
- get busy
- be busy doing smth
- be busy packing
- be busy with smth
- line is busyASSOCIATIONS AND IMAGERY:Сочетение to be busy with smth ассоциируется с образом погруженности во что-либо, покрытия чем- либо, как например, водой, снегом, землей, что затрудняет свободу движения. Этот образный компонент значения прилагательного busy проявляется в ряде словосочетаний, передающих значения большой загруженности или занятости чем-либо, таких как - I am up to my eyes (my ears, my neck) in work - быть по горло занятым: to have a lot of work to wade through у меня гора дел, через которые мне надо пробраться; I'm piled up in work я завален работой; I'm snowed under with work у меня дел по горло/у меня дел выше головы; I don't have time to turn around у меня ни одной свобожной минутки; we are absolutely swamped at the moment мы сейчас совершенно погрязли в делах; they have buried themselves in their work они завалены работойUSAGE:Busy относится к группе прилагательных, после которых глагол употребляется в форме герундия. Аналогично употребляется прилагательное worth (doing smth): she is busy cooking dinner она занята приготовлением обеда; is this book worth reading? эту книгу стоит почитать?
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