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sorry

/ˈsɔːri/ adjective A1 Neutral

Meaning

Feeling bad or regretful about something you have done or that has happened.
💡 Use "sorry" to show you feel bad about something.

Example Sentences

I am sorry for being late to the meeting .
I am sorry for being late today .

Word in Context

A boy is in the kitchen . He drops a cup and it falls on the floor . He says sorry to his mother . His mother picks up the cup and she smiles .

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