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Free / busy
miss noor
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Free / busy
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Hi
please tell me
What is the oppesite of this sentence ?
I am busy
Is it : I am free |
16 Mar 2009
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Olindalima ( F )
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Hello, Miss Noor It seems to me you are not busy. ( hehehe )
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16 Mar 2009
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mariamit
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Hello Miss Noor,
As Eng789 said the opposite of busy is idle/available or free. It all depends on the context- in what way do you want to use it. |
16 Mar 2009
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Sandro2007
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Hello dear
I �d say also � available"
I �m not available |
16 Mar 2009
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domnitza
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Hi, miss noor
See this:
free (adj)
Synonyms: liberated, unbound, freed, released, set free, emancipated Antonym: imprisoned
Synonyms: allowed, at liberty, permitted, able, welcome, unrestricted Antonym: restricted
Synonyms: open, uninhibited, uncontrolled, spontaneous, honest, expansive Antonym: inhibited
Synonyms: unrestricted, unregimented, unconventional, loose, unstructured, open Antonym: conventional
Synonyms: relaxing, off, available, unoccupied, on holiday, on vacation Antonym: working
Synonyms: gratis, free of charge, without charge, at no cost, complimentary, on the house Antonym: expensive
http://encarta.msn.com/thesaurus_561574287/free.html |
16 Mar 2009
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libertybelle
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The most perfect opposite of busy is not busy. You can be "not busy" but not available at the same time.
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16 Mar 2009
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miss noor
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O �k
Thank you all
I am not busy
;) |
16 Mar 2009
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