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Ways to Say "want to say" in English

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Polite
Soft
Apologize

I want to say sorry

This is a direct apology for bad behavior or attitude.

From Killer Romance, Episode 27

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone apologizes for their behavior.

Usage Scenario

Use it when apologizing after acting badly in a conflict or relationship. It sounds sincere and common, though the full sentence is a bit long for a phrase page.

Better ways to say it

1
I want to say sorry for the way I was acting.
2
I'm sorry for the way I was acting.
3
I apologize for the way I was acting.

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