How to say Sorry? or How to apologize?
Apologizing expressions
I am sorry for the delayed payment.
We are sorry for the unfortunate incident last night.
I am terribly/extremely sorry for coming late.
I am sorry, It was all my fault.
We are sorry that we could not deliver the goods on time.
We tender our sincere apologies for the delayed payment of salaries.
Pardon me, it/that was my fault
Sorry it was all our fault.
Please accept our sincere apologies for the wrong billing.
Please excuse my ignorance, I own the full responsibility for the lapse.
We are terribly/extremely sorry, to say that , it was our fault.
We apologize for not complying with your today’s order of five PCs.)
Sorry I made a wrong call. Or Sorry it is a wrong call.
The President said ‘I must apologize for the delayed passage of the Insurance bill.’
More apologizing expression
Sorry, we aren’t ready yet.
We are sorry , you had to wait here for long.
I am sorry, I fully own this lapse.
Our sincere apology for yesterday’s bad incident.
Sorry Linda, Won’t you forgive me?
Sorry about the mistake, I hope you don’t mind.
I am sorry , If I had hurt you.
I am sorry Shane , I just played a Prank on you .
Gentlemen/friends , I apologize for leaving (This meeting) early, I have to catch a flight to Sydney..
Sorry Gentle/friends, I have to leave now for another meeting.
Sorry, I didn’t want to irritate /upset you.
Please forgive and forget, what has happened, I assure you, It won’t happen again.
I am so sorry for telling you silly. I didn’t mean that.
Responding to an apology in a positive a way
1. Forget about it/that 2. It’s/that’s alright 3.Not at all, not at all 4. It doesn’t matter at all. 5. It happens some times, let’s forget about it. 6. Well, it happens, we are not Angles. 7. Don’t worry about that.
Responding to an apology with a remark
1. It doesn’t matter this time, be a little bit careful in future 2. It’s OK. for now, but we can’t always tolerate this. 3. Oh well, I hope/suppose you won’t repeat this in future. 4. It’s OK. now , don’t let it happen again 5. Well It’s OK., Please be alert hereafter.
Responding to an apology with a negative remark
1. Saying sorry won’t undo the damage. 2. It took so long (for you) to apologize 3. I have been telling you to be careful about…… but you didn’t heed to my advise. 4. Saying sorry isn’t just enough, do something to put the things in order. or do something to clear the mess, you have created. 5. Telling sorry , the easiest thing to say.
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