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sorry

/ˈsɑri/ /ˈsɒri/
interjection
  1. 1
    pardon, özür dilerim, affedersin

    Said when you apologize for a small mistake or accident.

    • Oh, sorry! Did I step on your foot?
      Ay, pardon! Ayağına mı bastım?
    • Sorry, I didn't see you there.
      Affedersin, seni orada görmedim.
  2. 2
    efendim?, ne dedin?

    Said with a rising voice to ask someone to repeat something.

    • Sorry? Could you say that again, please?
      Efendim? Tekrar söyler misiniz lütfen?
    • Sorry? I didn't hear what you said.
      Ne dedin? Söylediğini duymadım.
  3. 3
    yani, pardon, yanlış söyledim

    Said when you correct something you have just said.

    • The meeting is on Tuesday, sorry, Wednesday.
      Toplantı salı günü, yani çarşamba.
    • Turn left, sorry, right at the traffic lights.
      Trafik ışıklarından sola, pardon, yanlış söyledim, sağa dön.

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sorry!oh, sorry!sorry?sorry about that!so sorry!sorry, I mean…

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