A1 Idiom Neutral

手が離せない

te ga hanasenai

To be busy

Significado

To be unable to stop what one is doing, indicating being occupied.

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Contexto cultural

Politeness is key. This phrase is a 'cushion' to soften a 'no'. It is often used to signal that you are focused on high-priority work.

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Use with 'Ima'

Always add 'Ima' (now) to make it clear you are only busy for a moment.

Significado

To be unable to stop what one is doing, indicating being occupied.

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Use with 'Ima'

Always add 'Ima' (now) to make it clear you are only busy for a moment.

Ponte a prueba

Complete the sentence.

今、料理中で____。

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 手が離せません

Since you are cooking, you are busy.

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Banco de ejercicios

1 ejercicios
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

今、料理中で____。

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: 手が離せません

Since you are cooking, you are busy.

🎉 Puntuación: /1

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

Yes, it is polite enough for professional settings.

Frases relacionadas

🔄

忙しい

synonym

Busy

🔗

手が空く

contrast

To become free

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