Alternatives for 'I'm Busy'
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Alternatives for 'I'm Busy'
- 1. How to Express Exactly How Busy You Are
- 2. Im busy
- 3. Very busy
- 4. Occupied 1) Sorry, I cant have lunch with you, because I am occupied. 2) I am occupied with client at the moment. I will talk to you later. 3) I almost forgot to call her because I was so occupied getting ready for tomorrow flight.
- 5. Tied up 1) I dont hang out with friends very often because I am tied up with the new project. 2) The boss is tied up in the meeting at the moment. I will inform him to call you later.
- 6. More than you can manage
- 7. Over-extended 1) I feel over-extended. 2) She is over-extended in this role.
- 8. Overstretched 1) Our staff work hard, but actually they are overstretched. 2) You should learn to say no at work sometimes to avoid being overstretched.
- 9. Overloaded 1) Her new manager has assigned many tasks to her. She feels overloaded.
- 10. Extremely Busy
- 11. Snowed under 1) Recently she has been snowed under with customer complaints.
- 12. Swamped 1) Im swamped with work at the moment.
- 13. Priorities
- 14. To have a lot on ones plate 1) She has got a lot on her plate with two new projects.
- 15. To have bigger/other fish to fry 1) I wish I could help you, but I have bigger fish to fry.
Editor's Notes
- #2: Sometimes saying youre busy is not enough so people might think you just want to avoid working or talking to them. This lesson is about 5 mins long and you will learn amazing alternatives to Im busy. Thus, stick around.
- #3: to make it easier to understand, I devided into 4 levels of busyness. You will learn the expressions and how to use them through the guided examples. Here we go.
- #4: To be very busy in something and unavailable for anything or anyone else.
- #5: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
- #6: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
- #7: Having more work than you can manage.
- #8: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
- #9: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
- #10: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
- #11: you areemphasizingthat you have alotof work or other things todealwith.
- #12: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
- #13: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
- #14: Youve already had large amount of important work to deal with.
- #15: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
- #16: next here are other phrases you can say which means the same as nice to meet you.
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