English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "sorry just one second" Mean?
Learn what "sorry just one second" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
Beginner
Polite
Soft
Ask For Help
Sorry, just one second.
This is a brief polite request asking the other person to wait a moment.
From Never Mess With A Badass Girl, Episode 10
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone politely asks for a moment while they handle something else.
Usage Scenario
Use it in everyday conversation, especially when you need to pause briefly. It is normal and polite.
Better ways to say it
1
Sorry, just one second.
2
One second, please.
3
Just a second.
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