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17 January
- Arabic
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English (US)
Question about English (US)
I have a zoom business meeting and I am late..
so is it okay to say (sorry for the delay)?
and what are other ways to apologize for being late in such situations?
Thanks.
I have a zoom business meeting and I am late..
so is it okay to say (sorry for the delay)?
and what are other ways to apologize for being late in such situations?
Thanks.
so is it okay to say (sorry for the delay)?
and what are other ways to apologize for being late in such situations?
Thanks.
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- English (US) Near fluent
- Azerbaijani
@Emmyyyyy Hi!
1)I’m sorry for being late,my bad!
2)I beg you pardon/Pardon me/forgive me
3)My apologies for being late!
4)Excuse me!
- Arabic
Thanks @Esmira_Ahmadova
so when saying I beg your pardon... or Excuse me
should I follow the sentence with something like
forgive me/pardon me for being late?
so when saying I beg your pardon... or Excuse me
should I follow the sentence with something like
forgive me/pardon me for being late?
- English (US) Near fluent
- Azerbaijani
@Emmyyyyy Those are phrases so they should be enough.You don’t really need to add anything.But you can say “Excuse me for being late.”
- Arabic
@Esmira_Ahmadova
Great, much appreciated 😊
Great, much appreciated 😊

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