busy road
collocation in Englishmeaningsofbusyandroad
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busy
adjective
uk/ˈbɪz.i/us/ˈbɪz.i/
If you are busy, you are working hard, or giving your attention to a ...
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road
noun[C or U]
uk/rəʊd/us/roʊd/
a long, hard surface built for vehicles to ...
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(Definition ofbusyandroadfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They check before crossing abusyroad.
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The walk continued along abusyroadand the participants were asked to locate modern glass-and-steel bus shelters.
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The sound emitted from that edge will therefore appear to be a line source, like thebusyroad.
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It is a verybusyroad.
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This is a dangerous andbusyroad.
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It is a verybusyroadall year round.
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It is a crossing over abusyroad.
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This constitutes an exceptional hazard on abusyroad.
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To one side the site is bordered by abusyroadseveral metres above the lawn, and to the other by a disused railwayline.
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This is abusyroadwith traffic volumes of about 1,500 vehicles per hour.
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This scheme should improve conditions for pedestrians wishing to cross thisbusyroad.
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On abusyroadit is apt to fill me with some panic.
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It is on a fairlybusyroadand is used by holidaymakers travelling through the village.
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If you go along a little further on this verybusyroad, matters are even worse.
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However, the analogy of standing on the edge of abusyroadholds good.
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One rarely knows, for example, whether a hotel is close to abusyroad.
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It is located on abusyroadwith only one main entrance to the school.
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Its alternative playing area is on the green across abusyroad.
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Here we have, therefore, a stretch ofbusyroadmanifestly in need of improving.
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Unemployment is far more dangerous to one's health and welfare than living beside abusyroad.
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It is in the middle of abusyroadnear a crowded street.
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A man crosses thebusyroad.
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The suggestion that an inspector might stop a vehicle in a verybusyroadtakes a little accepting.
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Partially sighted people may use buses to avoid a hazardous journey by foot involvingbusyroadcrossings.
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It is extremely dangerous if smoke billows across abusyroad, often unexpectedly because of a change in wind direction.
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