English phrase from drama scenes
Professional Ways to Say "sorry to disturb"
Learn the tone, meaning, and better English alternatives around "sorry to disturb" with real scene examples.
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Boss, it's me. Sorry to disturb you,
It means the speaker is politely telling someone they need help because something is wrong outside.
From The Chauffeur, Episode 47
When do people say this?
Scene Context
The speaker politely reports that there is a problem outside.
Usage Scenario
Use this to alert someone to a problem in a respectful way. It is useful in service or work situations, but the full line is too specific for a phrase page.
Better ways to say it
1
Sorry to disturb you, but we've got a bit of a problem out here.
2
We have a problem out here.
3
Sorry to bother you, but we need help.
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