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It wasn’t my intention to hurt you.
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It wasn’t my intention to hurt you.
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How to use in different contexts
Apologizing
I'm so sorry, it wasn't my intention to hurt your feelings.
Explaining Actions
I didn't mean to upset you; it wasn't my intention to hurt you.
Responding to Accusations
I understand you're upset, but I assure you, it wasn't my intention to hurt you.
Clarifying Misunderstandings
There seems to be a misunderstanding. It wasn't my intention to hurt you.
Rephrased versions
Formal
I did not intend to cause you any harm.
Casual
I didn't mean to hurt you.
Simpler English
I didn't want to hurt you.
Phrases to learn
It wasn't my intention
I did not plan or mean to do this.
to hurt you
To cause you pain or distress.