Vocabulary

話し中

busy (phone)

adj-no
freq #44

Example sentences

I tried to call him up, but the line was busy.

I tried to call him, but the line was busy, and I couldn't get through.

I called him, but the line was busy.

I phoned Mary, but the line was busy.

I have been trying all morning to get in touch with Mr Jones, but his line is always busy.

We were cut off while talking on the telephone.

The line is busy again.

The line is still busy.