Phrases Phrases for Handling Awkward Situations

My apologies.

B2

Meaning

To express remorse for a mistake or offense.

Example sentences

John: 'I'm really sorry for what I said.'<br>

Alice: 'My apologies. I should have been more considerate.'

John: 'My apologies. I understand.'

Alice: 'I apologize for the inconvenience.'<br>