Japanese phrase
___は都合がつきません。 ___ wa tsu gō ga tsu ki ma se n
Meaning
___ does not work for me.
When to use it
Says that a planned time or arrangement will not work. It is a polite but direct way to decline a proposed schedule and may invite another suggestion.
Example dialogue
午後は都合がつきません。 go go wa tsu gō ga tsu ki ma se n
The afternoon does not fit my schedule.
午前なら大丈夫です。 go zen na ra dai jō bu de su
The morning works for me.