English phrase from drama scenes
Ways to Say "apologize for the" in English
Learn useful ways to say "apologize for the" in English with drama examples and natural alternatives.
Intermediate
Polite
Soft
Apologize
I apologize for the way Michel has been treating you.
This is a polite apology for someone else’s bad behavior toward the listener.
From Camouflage, Episode 14
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker apologizes for how Michel has treated the other person.
Usage Scenario
Use this to apologize on behalf of another person or to show sympathy for how they treated someone. It sounds formal and caring.
Better ways to say it
1
I apologize for the way he’s been treating you.
2
I’m sorry for how he treated you.
3
I’m sorry about the way he’s treated you.
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