Nico Nico Douga - June 1, 2011 - Beginner Class

June 1, 2011 - sorry - idioms
1. I'm sorry.
ごめんなさい。

2. Sorry about that.
すまん。

3. I'm [so/really/very/extremely/terribly/awfully] sorry.
本当にすみません。／大変失礼致しました。

4. I'm sorry to hear that.
それを聞いて、残念だと思った。

5. I feel sorry for you.
お気の毒です。

6. I don't feel sorry for you.
私はあなたに同情してなんかない。

7. You'll be sorry!
後悔するぞ。／後で泣きを見るぞ。

8. I’m sorry to say that....
申し訳なく存じますが...

I'm sorry to say that flight is booked.
I'm sorry to say that flight is all booked up.
申し訳なく存じますが、その便は満席です。
便=flight
9. Better safe than sorry.
念には念を入れろ。（ことわざ）

10. He's a sorry excuse for a man.
彼は人間として恥ずかしい男。
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Easy News
Kan's enemies want him to quit
He refuses to quit.

Kaori Manabe quit blogging for a year.
She started blogging again.

Yuya Uchida was arrested.
Yuya Uchida broke into his ex-girlfriend's house.
She wanted to break up.
He didn't want to break up.

Who broke up with who?

Horiemon is going to jail / prison.

He broke out of jail.