推 Alphaplus: some nuances could be found in these two sentences 03/16 13:12
→ Alphaplus: depending on the context 03/16 13:12
→ Alphaplus: I would say the first one is more objective like 03/16 13:13
→ Alphaplus: you're asking what are those things that've kept 03/16 13:13
→ Alphaplus: you busy, which implies you didn't do anything 03/16 13:14
→ Alphaplus: yourself to become busy, it's other external 03/16 13:14
→ Alphaplus: factors that contributed to the situation of "busy" 03/16 13:15
→ Alphaplus: While the second one subtly points out you might've 03/16 13:15
→ Alphaplus: dug youself a hole in which you're now busy 03/16 13:16
→ Alphaplus: which is not so polite becuz it presents a feeling 03/16 13:16
→ Alphaplus: of judgement 03/16 13:16
→ Alphaplus: But overall both are fine, especially if you know 03/16 13:17
→ Alphaplus: the person well. 03/16 13:17
→ Alphaplus: line 5: didn't do anything to yourself * 03/16 13:18
推 kee32: what's keeping you busy lately 03/16 15:45
→ madgina: what’ve you been up to lately? 03/20 14:44
推 SuperBeans: What kept you busy. This expression is quite commo 04/04 12:23
→ SuperBeans: n. 04/04 12:23