Usage examples of "busy" in English with translation to French

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He is busy doing something. Il est occupé à faire quelque chose.
I had quite a busy day today. J’ai eu une journée plutôt chargée aujourd'hui.
You are always as busy as a bee. Tu es toujours aussi affairé qu'une abeille.
He was busy, but he took the time to show me around the city. Il était occupé, mais il a pris le temps de me faire visiter la ville.
Be alert when you cross a busy street! Soyez attentif quand vous traversez une rue animée.
My mother is always busy. Ma mère est toujours occupée.
With the new project, I might have a very busy week. Avec ce nouveau projet, je risque d'avoir une semaine très chargée.
The busy mother told the children to run along. La mère, affairée, dit aux enfants de déguerpir.
I'm not busy today. Je ne suis pas occupé aujourd'hui.
Even though it's busy today, this bit of work must be finished before leaving. Même si c'est un jour chargé aujourd'hui, ce petit travail doit être terminé avant de partir.
Hi, Paul. Busy as usual? Salut Paul. Occupé, comme d’habitude ?
A glass of wine in the evening helps me to unwind after a busy day. Un verre de vin dans la soirée m'aide à me délasser après une journée chargée.
She was busy with housework. Elle est occupée à faire des tâches ménagères.
I'm busy right now. Je suis occupé pour l'instant.
I'll be busy tomorrow. Je serai occupé demain.
Are you busy tomorrow afternoon? Tu es occupé demain après-midi ?
I was busy all day. J'ai été occupé toute la journée.
Why are you busy today? Pourquoi es-tu occupé aujourd'hui ?
You're not busy, right? Vous n'êtes pas occupé, n'est-ce pas ?
The line is busy again. La ligne est de nouveau occupée.
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