Monday, 12 July 2010

Polite Interruptions

Asking For Permission to Interrupt

1-"Sorry to bother you, but have have you got a minute?"

2-"Sorry to disturb you. I was wondering if I could see you for a moment?"

Possible Answers To Refuse Permission To Interrupt

1-Sorry, this isn't a good time.

2-I'm really up against it at the moment.(under pressure to hit a deadline)

3-I'm afraid I'm (a bit) tied up just now. (be busy, occupied)

4-I'm rather pushed for time at the moment.( be busy, in a hurry)

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