B1 Expression Neutral

मैं काम में हूँ

ma kama ma ha

I am busy with work

Meaning

States that one is currently occupied with professional tasks.

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Cultural Background

In modern offices, saying 'मैं काम में हूँ' is a standard way to signal focus. Directly saying you are busy can sometimes be seen as rude to elders.

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Add 'क्षमा करें'

Always add 'sorry' to sound polite.

Meaning

States that one is currently occupied with professional tasks.

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Add 'क्षमा करें'

Always add 'sorry' to sound polite.

Test Yourself

Complete the sentence.

अभी मैं ____ हूँ।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: काम में

The idiomatic phrase is 'काम में'.

Which is more formal?

Which is better for a boss?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मैं व्यस्त हूँ

'व्यस्त' is more formal than 'काम में'.

🎉 Score: /2

Visual Learning Aids

Practice Bank

2 exercises
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

अभी मैं ____ हूँ।

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: काम में

The idiomatic phrase is 'काम में'.

Which is more formal? Choose B1

Which is better for a boss?

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: मैं व्यस्त हूँ

'व्यस्त' is more formal than 'काम में'.

🎉 Score: /2

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

Yes, but it might sound a bit formal.

Related Phrases

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मैं व्यस्त हूँ

synonym

I am busy

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बाद में बात करते हैं

builds on

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