I’m sorry

phrasespoken

or Sorry

1
used for telling someone that you are ashamed or unhappy about something that you have done that has hurt or upset them
I’m sorry – I shouldn’t have blamed you.
Sorry, I didn’t mean to step on your foot.
Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying you are sorry or regret something
I’m sorry
I/we regret to inform/tell you that
my (humble/deepest/sincere etc) apologies
2
used in a social situation as a way of asking someone to forgive you for doing something rude, embarrassing etc
Sorry, I should have phoned to let you know I’d be late.
I’m sorry about:
I’m sorry about the misunderstanding.
Synonyms and related words
Ways of saying you are sorry or regret something
I’m sorry
I/we regret to inform/tell you that
my (humble/deepest/sincere etc) apologies
3
used for politely interrupting someone, especially to ask them a question
Sorry, do you know what time it is?
I’m sorry for:
I’m sorry for the intrusion, but you have a phone call.
Synonyms and related words
Ways of interrupting someone
I’m sorry
wait a minute/second
just a minute/moment/second
4
used for politely asking someone to repeat something that they have said
I’m sorry, what was your name again?
Synonyms and related words
Ways of asking someone to say something again
I’m sorry
pardon me
excuse me
5
used for interrupting yourself to correct a mistake that you have made while speaking
You need to catch the number 3, sorry, the number 23 bus to Market Street.
Synonyms and related words
Used when pausing while speaking
OK
well
like
6
used for politely disagreeing with someone’s opinion
I’m sorry but I don’t see how you expect us to finish by lunchtime.
Synonyms and related words
Expressions showing anger and used in arguments
absolutely not
are you kidding?
arguably

单词	i’m sorry
释义	I’m sorry phrasespoken Other entries for this word I’m sorry to say/report phrase or Sorry DEFINITIONS6 1 used for telling someone that you are ashamed or unhappy about something that you have done that has hurt or upset them I’m sorry – I shouldn’t have blamed you. Sorry, I didn’t mean to step on your foot. Synonyms and related words Ways of saying you are sorry or regret something I’m sorry I/we regret to inform/tell you that my (humble/deepest/sincere etc) apologies 2 used in a social situation as a way of asking someone to forgive you for doing something rude, embarrassing etc Sorry, I should have phoned to let you know I’d be late. I’m sorry about: I’m sorry about the misunderstanding. Synonyms and related words Ways of saying you are sorry or regret something I’m sorry I/we regret to inform/tell you that my (humble/deepest/sincere etc) apologies 3 used for politely interrupting someone, especially to ask them a question Sorry, do you know what time it is? I’m sorry for: I’m sorry for the intrusion, but you have a phone call. Synonyms and related words Ways of interrupting someone I’m sorry wait a minute/second just a minute/moment/second 4 used for politely asking someone to repeat something that they have said I’m sorry, what was your name again? Synonyms and related words Ways of asking someone to say something again I’m sorry pardon me excuse me 5 used for interrupting yourself to correct a mistake that you have made while speaking You need to catch the number 3, sorry, the number 23 bus to Market Street. Synonyms and related words Used when pausing while speaking OK well like 6 used for politely disagreeing with someone’s opinion I’m sorry but I don’t see how you expect us to finish by lunchtime. Synonyms and related words Expressions showing anger and used in arguments absolutely not are you kidding? arguably I’m sorry phrasespoken Other entries for this word I’m sorry to say/report phrase or Sorry DEFINITIONS6 1 used for telling someone that you are ashamed or unhappy about something that you have done that has hurt or upset them I’m sorry – I shouldn’t have blamed you. Sorry, I didn’t mean to step on your foot. Synonyms and related words Ways of saying you are sorry or regret something I’m sorry I/we regret to inform/tell you that my (humble/deepest/sincere etc.) apologies 2 used in a social situation as a way of asking someone to forgive you for doing something rude, embarrassing, etc. Sorry, I should have called to let you know I’d be late. I’m sorry about: I’m sorry about the misunderstanding. Synonyms and related words Ways of saying you are sorry or regret something I’m sorry I/we regret to inform/tell you that my (humble/deepest/sincere etc.) apologies 3 used for politely interrupting someone, especially to ask them a question Sorry, do you know what time it is? I’m sorry for: I’m sorry for the intrusion, but you have a phone call. Synonyms and related words Ways of interrupting someone I’m sorry wait a minute/second hang on 4 used for politely asking someone to repeat something that they have said I’m sorry, what was your name again? Synonyms and related words Ways of asking someone to say something again I’m sorry pardon me excuse me 5 used for interrupting yourself to correct a mistake that you have made while speaking You need to catch the number 3, sorry, the number 23 bus to Market Street. Synonyms and related words Used when pausing while speaking OK well like 6 used for politely disagreeing with someone’s opinion I’m sorry but I don’t see how you expect us to finish by lunchtime. Synonyms and related words Expressions showing anger and used in arguments absolutely not are you kidding? arguably
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