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Meanings of frightfully busy in English

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Usage of frightfully busy in English
1
Sometimes I am frightfully busy; and then there will be periods of dullness.
The Ragged Edge
2
Say I'm here, but I'm frightfully busy clearing up some business matters, will you?
The Grell Mystery
3
If I were not so frightfully busy I would take a group too- Imayyet.
The Camp Fire Girls at School; Or, The Wohelo Weavers
4
But we've been frightfully busy of late, you understand.
Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man
5
There's been a lot of fighting all round here and we're frightfully busy getting in wounded.
Anne Severn and the Fieldings
6
But, believe me, I have been frightfully busy.
The Agony Column
7
I suppose you and Ralph are frightfully busy?
The Moon out of Reach
8
I know how frightfully busy you are.
Marriage à la mode
9
You've been so frightfully busy lately.
Pelle the Conqueror — Volume 03
10
Dr. Linton is very able, but not willing to bother with us beyond our lessons-he'sso frightfully busy.
A Popular Schoolgirl
11
You, I'm afraid, are frightfully busy?
Denzil Quarrier
12
I'm frightfully busy to-night.
Mr. Prohack
13
He was frightfully busy, for he was one of the instructors at Chatham, and had many other irons in the fire as well.
The Ffolliots of Redmarley
14
Jim is frightfully busy, but lately he has been able to sleep after the night shift, which makes it better for every one.
The Three Black Pennys: A Novel
15
The time has slipped by, as it has a way of doing when one is frightfully busy; in my case it was particularly exasperating.
The Sunny Side of Diplomatic Life, 1875-1912
16
Well, you're lovely and well-spoken, and even though you're frightfully busy, you've taken the time to be kind to an old lady this morning.
Fortunate harbor
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