Korean phrase
지금은 못 해. chi geu meun mot hae
Meaning
I can't right now
When to use it
It means the speaker cannot do something now. It gently says that a request may need to wait.
Example dialogue
빨래 같이 개자. ppal lae ka chi kae ja
Let's fold the laundry together.
미안, 지금은 못 해. 동생 숙제를 도와주고 있어. mi an chi geu meun mot hae tong saeng suk jje reul to wa ju go i sseo
Sorry, I can't right now. I'm helping my younger sibling with homework.