Taken/occupied

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Xinfu

January 20, 2014, 07:42 AM

To ask whether a seat is empty, can I say this?:

-Taken/occupied? (=Is the seat taken/occupied?)

poli

January 20, 2014, 09:24 AM

Both are acceptable. Taken is much better.

Xinfu

January 21, 2014, 08:21 AM

Thank you~

ROBINDESBOIS

January 23, 2014, 06:41 AM

Is busy correct too?

poli

January 23, 2014, 06:58 AM

Is busy correct too?
No. Busy does not work in this case.