
Speak Better English with Harry
Speak Better English with Harry | Episode 463
Dec 27, 2023
Learn how to say sorry and apologise in English. Discover formal and informal ways to say 'sorry'. Explore apologizing for inappropriate or offensive remarks. Learn different expressions to apologize or admit fault in various situations. Enhance your vocabulary and boost your confidence in daily communication.
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- Apologizing and admitting fault can be done in a polite manner by saying 'I do apologize. It was completely my fault' in situations where a mess has been caused accidentally.
- Inappropriate remarks can be acknowledged by saying 'I'm sorry. That wasn't very tactful of me' and being tactful means knowing when to speak.
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Polite Apology and Admission of Fault
One way to apologize and admit fault is by using the expression 'I do apologize. It was completely my fault' in a polite manner. This can be used in situations such as accidentally dropping something and causing a mess. Another expression is 'I'm sorry. That wasn't very tactful of me' which can be used when you realize you've said something inappropriate. Being tactful means knowing when it's appropriate to say something.
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