Maybe some other time.

Maybe some other time.
Maybe some other time. & We'll try again some other time.
a polite phrase said by a person whose invitation has just been turned down by another person. •

Bill: Do you think you can come to the party? Bob: I'll have to beg off. I have another engagement. Bill: Maybe some other time.

John: Can you and Alice come over this Friday? Bill: Gee, sorry. We have something else on. John: We'll try again some other time.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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