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Christine Christie Posted 6 years ago
Grammar

Sentences

Are both these sentences grammatical:


a) "There are people at home well occupied."


b) "There are people at home well busy."

  

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" a) is awkward, but borderline acceptable. b) is not good at all. 'very busy' is the expression you want.

— CalifJim

  • " a) is awkward, but borderline acceptable.
  • b) is not good at all.
  • 'very busy' is the expression you want.
  • Your best bet is probably There are people who are very busy at home .
  • CJ
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Christine Christie

Are both these sentences grammatical:

a) "There are people at home well occupied."

b) "There are people at home well busy."

a) is awkward, but borderline acceptable.
b) is not good at all. 'very busy' is the

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