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Sorry

/sˈɑri/
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(adj) Regretful or apologetic for one's actions.

Why are you sorry for something you haven't done?
I'm sorry, I can't stay long.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He felt very ____ for missing his best friend's birthday party and promised to make it up soon.

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