very busy · have a lot to do · can't take on more
Ever feel like you're juggling a million things at once? 🤹♀️ This expression is your go-to when you're overwhelmed with tasks and can't possibly take on another thing! It's a polite way to say 'I'm super busy!' without sounding rude. ✨
💡 **Pro Tip!** While 'My plate is full' is commonly used, you can also say 'I have a lot on my plate.' They mean the exact same thing! Remember, it's a polite way to decline extra work or commitments, so use it wisely to avoid burnout! 🔥
Your friend asks you to help organize a charity event, but you're already working overtime on a big project and studying for an exam. Which expression would you use to politely decline? A. My plate is empty. B. My plate is full. C. My plate is broken.