busy with

Frequency: 9.0120.3 per million words

Indicates the specific task or activity that is causing one to be occupied.

busybusy + PREPOSITION

Categories:

with

Examples (10)

  • She was busy with her make-up.
  • He is too busy with meetings to take your call.
  • I will be busy with my final exams next week.
  • They've been busy with decorating the new house.
  • The parents are always busy with the children's school activities.
  • Sorry I can't help, I'm incredibly busy with my own project.
  • The entire team is busy with preparations for the product launch.
  • He had been busy with gardening all morning.
  • She keeps herself busy with volunteer work to stay active.
  • Don't get too busy with the small details and forget the main goal.