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Anonymous Posted 6 years ago
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Busily occupied

I tried to order before, but the waitress at the counter was busily occupied chatting with someone on the phone, so I wouldn't disturb her.

If I'm trying to be sarcastic, does busily occupied work? Would it be better to just say busy?

  

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anonymous I tried to order before, but the waitress at the counter was busily occupied chatting with someone on the phone, so I didn't disturb her. anonymous If I'm trying to be sarcastic, does busily occupied work? Yes.

  • anonymous I tried to order before, but the waitress at the counter was busily occupied chatting with someone on the phone, so I didn't disturb her.
  • anonymous If I'm trying to be sarcastic, does busily occupied work?
  • Yes.
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anonymousI tried to order before, but the waitress at the counter was busily occupied chatting with someone on the phone, so I didn't disturb her.
anonymousIf I'm trying to be sarcastic, does busily occupied work?

Yes.

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