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Madhulk Posted 15 years ago
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The line's always busy...

Jen is making her way with her boss through the mall crowd and says:

The line's always busy, sir. Does she mean the mall is always full of people or

that the phones don't stop ringing since she organized e new competition in the mall?
  

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Madhulk The line's always busy, sir. Does she mean the mall is always full of people or that the phones don't stop ringing since she organized e new competition in the mall? I suggest neither.

— JoshStafford

  • Madhulk The line's always busy, sir.
  • Does she mean the mall is always full of people or that the phones don't stop ringing since she organized e new competition in the mall?
  • I suggest neither.
  • It sems as though Jen is trying to phone somebody but that person's phone is 'busy'.
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MadhulkThe line's always busy, sir. Does she mean the mall is always full of people or
that the phones don't stop ringing since she organized e new competition in the mall?
I suggest neither. It sems as though Jen is trying to phone somebody but that person's phone is 'busy'.
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Hi.

Jen is making her way with her boss through the mall crowd and says:

The line's always busy, sir.

Does she mean the mall is always full of people Very unlikely to mean this.

or

that t
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Jen is managing one of boss' malls. And she's just showing him

her new promotion plan in action. One of the previous scenes showed the phones

that didn't stop ringing her. And this scene shows her trying to make her boss a way throug

the crowd in the mall that came to see her new contest.
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Hi,

If there's a line of people, that's probably what she is talking about.

Clive
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