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Taken/occupied

Grammar questions– conjugations, verb tenses, adverbs, adjectives, word order, syntax, etc.

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January 20, 2014, 07:42 AM

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Taken/occupied

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

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

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January 20, 2014, 09:24 AM

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rule 1: gravity

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poli will become famous soon enough

Both are acceptable. Taken is much better.

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January 21, 2014, 08:21 AM

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January 23, 2014, 06:41 AM

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Is busy correct too?

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January 23, 2014, 06:58 AM

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rule 1: gravity

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Is busy correct too?

No. Busy does not work in this case.

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