Meaning
A street with a lot of traffic, people, or activity.
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.
Use 'with'
Always use 'busy with' when describing what makes the street busy.
Meaning
A street with a lot of traffic, people, or activity.
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.
We use 'busy with' to describe high traffic.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesThe road is very ____ with cars today.
We use 'busy with' to describe high traffic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, 'busy road' and 'busy street' are interchangeable.
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Rush hour
builds onPeak traffic time
Main road
similarPrimary street
Traffic jam
specialized formStopped traffic