Perhaps you wouldn't even notice that something had happened. For example, two people Perhaps you wouldn't even notice that something had happened. For example, two people reach an open door at the same time. They should both then stand back and say "sorry! Afteryou!" You accidentally knock against another passenger on a
crowded bus. What do you say? Of coupe! "Sorry!"
You can perhaps imagine the situations which call for an apology. Here are some apologies which contain the reason for expressing reGREt. Can you make use of them in your spoken English?
Sorry for being late.
Very sorry to keep you waiting.
Awfully sorry, I forgot to return your pen.
Sorry, I can't help you.
Most sorry to say I haven't done my homework.
Terribly sorry I didn't reply to your tetter;.
So sorry not to have met your mother.
Sorry you can't come.
I'm extremely sorry to tell you that you failed the exam.
Sorry for my bad behavior yesterday.
Had enough of the word "sorry"? Sorry to hear that! ? But,yes, it is a little monotonous, isn't it? Variety is the spice of life,they say, spice up your English with these:
Firgive me!
Please accept my apologies.
How can I apologize enough?
How canI make it up to you?
How can I make amends?