Phrases Handling Complaints and Apologies

I'm working on it.

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Meaning

I'm actively trying to solve the problem.

Examples

  • John: 'When can I expect an update?'
  • Alice: 'I'm working on it. I'll let you know as soon as I have more information.'
  • John: 'I'm working on it. It's taking a bit longer than expected.'
  • Alice: 'Any progress on my request?'