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Pardon me

phrase

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Phrase
  1. 1
    Sorry; said as an apology. idiomatic

    "Pardon me for stepping on your foot."

  2. 2
    Polite expression used to soften a contradiction. idiomatic

    "Pardon me, but that is not true."

  3. 3
    Polite expression to ask someone to repeat an utterance. Canada, US, idiomatic

    "Pardon me, I didn't hear you."

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