Phrases Offering and Refusing Help
I'm quite stretched thin at the moment.
C2Meaning
I'm very busy and have limited time.
Examples
- John: 'Could you review this contract before I sign it?'<br>
- Alice: '<b>I'm quite stretched thin at the moment.</b> I'd suggest seeking a second opinion from someone else.'
- John: '<b>I'm quite stretched thin at the moment.</b> I'm already working on two other critical reports.'
- Alice: 'Need a hand with that data analysis?'<br>