| Level | A1 |
|---|---|
| Kind | exclamation |
| Front | sorry |
| IPA | /ˈsɒri ; US also ˈsɔːri / exclamation |
| Back | affedersiniz!, özür dilerim |
| Back 2 | sorry (exclamation) /ˈsɒri
; US also ˈsɔːri
/ exclamation
1 used
for making excuses, apologizing, etc.
affedersiniz!, özür
dilerim
Sorry, I didn't see you standing behind me.
Sorry I'm late – the bus didn't come on
time.
He didn't even say sorry.
2 (especially
British)
(used for asking sb to
repeat sth that you have not heard correctly)
pardon?, efendim?
‘My name's Dave Harries.’ ‘Sorry? Dave
who?’
3
(used for correcting yourself when you have said sth wrong)
pardon
Take the second turning, sorry, the third
turning on the right.
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