YOU WERE TOO BUSY

Definition: Indicating that someone was occupied or engaged with tasks or activities and, as a result, unavailable or unable to attend to something else.

Synonyms: Occupied, Preoccupied, Engrossed, Distracted, Overwhelmed

Usage Examples in Sentences

#1
The cat knocked over the vase while you were too busy.
#2
The phone kept ringing, but you were too busy to answer.
#3
We had to walk to the store because you were too busy to drive.
#4
The story ended, but you were too busy to hear the conclusion.
#5
Despite receiving the invitation, you were too busy to attend the charity event.
#6
He missed the crucial meeting because you were too busy to share the necessary information.
#7
The opportunity slipped away because you were too busy to seize the moment.
#8
You missed the chance to learn a new skill because you were too busy with other commitments.
#9
You were too busy to notice the sunset's vibrant colors.
#10
You were too busy helping others to focus on yourself.
#11
Despite you being too busy, she managed to finish her work on time.
#12
You were too busy at the party to notice her leaving early.

Usage Example in Conversation

A: Hey, Sarah, did you have a chance to review the report I sent over yesterday?B: I'm sorry, John, I didn't get to it. You know how hectic things have been lately. I was too busy with the client presentation.A: No problem at all. I understand. When do you think you'll be able to take a look at it?B: I should have some time this afternoon. I'll make it a priority and get back to you by the end of the day.A: Great, thanks, Sarah. Let me know if you need any clarification on anything.
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