Phrases Phrases for Handling Interruptions

Just a moment, please.

B2

Meaning

A brief pause is needed to handle something.

Examples

  • John: 'I think there's a problem with the software...'<br>
  • Alice: '<b>Just a moment, please.</b> Let me check the system logs.'
  • John: '<b>Just a moment, please.</b> I'm trying to find it on my desktop.'
  • Alice: 'Have you seen the new design proposal?'<br>