Regret Meaning in English
word
التعريف
A feeling of sadness or disappointment about something you did, did not do, or that happened. As a verb, it means to feel sorry about something or to politely say that something unfortunate is true.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Common as both noun and verb: 'have no regrets', 'regret doing something', 'regret to inform you'. 'Regret doing' looks back at a past action; 'regret to say/inform/tell' is a formal, polite pattern for bad news. Stronger and more emotional than 'be sorry' in many contexts.
جمل نموذجية
I regret what I said to her.
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He has no regrets about moving to another city.
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We regret to inform you that the store is closed today.
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You'll regret it later if you don't get some sleep now.
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Honestly, I don't regret leaving that job.
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My only regret is not calling my grandmother more often.
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