English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "i almost feel sorry for him" Mean?
Learn what "i almost feel sorry for him" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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I almost feel sorry for him.
It means the speaker is saying they have only limited sympathy, often with a hint of judgment.
From The Marriage Contract, Episode 53
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone comments that they feel a little sympathy for another man.
Usage Scenario
Use this to show restrained sympathy or a slightly mocking attitude. It can sound cold or sarcastic depending on tone.
Better ways to say it
1
I almost feel sorry for him.
2
I feel sorry for him, almost.
3
I kind of feel sorry for him.
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