Phrases Phrases for Handling Interruptions

Bear with me for a moment.

B2

Meaning

Similar to 'Excuse me for a second'.

Example sentences

John: 'What's the progress on project X?'<br>

Alice: 'Bear with me for a moment. I'm just accessing the data.'

John: 'Bear with me for a moment. I'm compiling it right now.'

Alice: 'Where is the new report?'<br>