試験を目前に控えて忙しい。

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試験を目前に控えて忙しい。

English Translation

I'm very busy with the examination just before me.

Furigana

試験(しけん)を目前(もくぜん)に控(ひか)えて忙(いそが)しい。

Romanji

Shiken o mokuzen ni hikaete isogashii.

Words

試験 (しけん)

examination; test; study; trial; experiment

を (を)

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

目前 (もくぜん)

before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

控える (ひかえる)

to be temperate in; to refrain; to abstain; to hold back; to restrain oneself from excessive ...; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for; to be soon; to be in the offing; to be in a close relationship (e.g. as a backer, etc.)

忙しい (いそがしい、せわしい)

busy; hectic; occupied; engaged