A1 Collocation Neutral

busy street

Street with much activity.

Meaning

A street with a lot of traffic, people, or activity.

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Cultural Background

In the US, 'busy street' often implies a street with many commercial businesses. In the UK, 'busy street' is often used to describe high pedestrian traffic in city centers.

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Use 'with'

Always use 'busy with' when describing what makes the street busy.

Meaning

A street with a lot of traffic, people, or activity.

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Use 'with'

Always use 'busy with' when describing what makes the street busy.

Test Yourself

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.

The road is very ____ with cars today.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: busy

We use 'busy with' to describe high traffic.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

The road is very ____ with cars today.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: busy

We use 'busy with' to describe high traffic.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, 'busy road' and 'busy street' are interchangeable.

Related Phrases

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Rush hour

builds on

Peak traffic time

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Main road

similar

Primary street

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Traffic jam

specialized form

Stopped traffic

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