Japanese phrase

そこまでは、さすがに___です。 so ko ma de wa sa su ga ni ___ de su

Meaning

That would honestly be too ___ for me.

When to use it

Shows that something goes beyond an acceptable limit. It softly rejects a request or plan while avoiding a harsh refusal.

Example dialogue

今日中に終わりますか? kon nichi chū ni o wa ri ma su ka

Can you finish it today?

そこまでは、さすがに厳しいです。 so ko ma de wa sa su ga ni kibi shi i de su

That would honestly be too much for me.

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