away from (one's) desk

Not at one's desk at a particular time. This phrase is typically said in an office environment on another person's behalf (as by a receptionist or assistant). I'm sorry, Mr. Medina is away from his desk right now. Can I take a message?

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Wilburg	-	Anglo-Saxon
Elouise	EL-o-eez, el-o-EEZ	English
HanİFe	-	Turkish
Garrick	GER-ik, GAR-ik	English
Cassian	KASH-ən (English)	Ancient Roman (Anglicized)
Sean	SHAWN	Irish, English