r u still available

兰颜知己

ask for help on MSN, it's around lunch time, not sure if he is still there, so asked:
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. b% [7 G6 ]: |& O" M- r u still available?

1 z6 G0 I3 v$ R9 Z0 }got:
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6 A( p, S; I$ D  J- no, i'm married.
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$ _7 {+ ]! I/ j0 ELOL, I know he is teasing me, but can I use this sentence to check someone's status?

tks.

km8831

Haha~~
Yes, i am single availble~

东北大哥

最好别用，以免引起别人误会。
; R% T" T( u$ L. |) l" X2 g; othere are many kinds of expression you can use like:
0 r  t, J, h- }; F: cAre you still there?
Are you still on line?
......

trixie

of course. you can use this to check the marital status for online chit chat

小美猪

这话，看谁说了，还要看上下语境哈

billzhao

available  
/ əˈveɪləbl; əˋveləbl/ adj
1 v4 c2 e$ a8 b& H1 N (of things) that can be used or obtained （指物）可用的或可得到的: Tickets are available at the box office. 票房有票. * You will be informed when the book becomes available. 这本书有货时就通知你. * This was the only available room. 只剩下那个房间可用了.
7 {! l+ c# Q7 Q. [: l (of people) free to be seen, talked to, etc （指人）可会见的, 可与之交谈的等: I'm available in the afternoon. 我下午有空. * The Prime Minister was not available for comment. 首相无暇作出评论.

雲吞

If you say, "Are you available at this moment?"

' s% N3 V! Z& ?+ L. J  Z1 f) bThey won't have chance to tease you. I think

Touareg

If somebody says he or she (normally he) is a MBA, maybe he is teasing you by meaning Married But Available.
1 E# R- _: r" Q! t5 N1 e* XBTW, I'm not a MBA.

yj151

小叶子

原帖由 Touareg 于 2009-3-30 18:37 发表
If somebody says he or she (normally he) is a MBA, maybe he is teasing you by meaning Married But Available.
" L+ s, D7 i+ R! D: K$ Z7 dBTW, I'm not a MBA.