"As busy as Grand Central Station" nghĩa là gì?

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"As busy as Grand Central Station" -> nghĩa là rất tấp nập/hỗn loạn, như Nhà Ga Trung Tâm ở New York vậy. 

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"'This place is as busy as Grand Central Station'; what other building do we use that same simile (so sánh) for? When you talk about the fact that there was a radio station here, every Saturday people longed to listen to [it] because they had these romantic (lãng mạn) tales of New York City," Roberts said. "That films were made here - 'North by Northwest.'"

Comparing (so sánh) a place to Pitt Street is an Australian way of saying it’s as busy as Grand Central Station, so be prepared for the crowds if you visit the Central Business District (CBD) on weekends or evenings.

More almost-comic frustrations mark Gillis' "Long Journey Across a Short Street", directed by Richard C. Sarafian, in which a closed dress shop suddenly (bỗng dưng) becomes as busy as Grand Central Station while Jericho tries to dig a tunnel (hầm).

The entrance hall at Holy Angels Academy looked as busy as Grand Central Station at rush hour (giờ tan tầm) on Sunday. Parents crowded around an information table and picked up information packets, while Principal Rosemarie McGoldrick talked to people individually about why they should enroll (đăng ký học) their children in her school. Nearby, students were organizing groups to take tours of the building.

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