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1 I'm sorry for/about that
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2 sorry
adj. betreuren; verdrietig; vol medelijden; lijdend; medelijden opwekkend; pardon (als verontschuldiging)sorry1[ sorrie]♦voorbeelden:II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, predicatief〉1 bedroefd♦voorbeelden:be/feel sorry for someone • medelijden hebben met iemanddon't feel so sorry for yourself • wees niet zo met jezelf begaanyou'll be sorry • het zal je berouwenI'm sorry for/about that • het/dat spijt me (zeer)→ safe safe/————————sorry21 sorry ⇒ het spijt me, pardon2 wat zegt u? -
3 but
adv. alleen als; met moeite--------conj. maar; doch--------n. voorwaarde; weerstand; beperking--------prep. behalve--------v. "maar"but1[ but] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 maar ⇒ tegenwerping, bedenking♦voorbeelden:but me no buts • geen gemaar, niks te maren〈 informeel〉 no buts about it • zeker weten, reken maar————————but21 die/dat niet♦voorbeelden:————————but31 slechts ⇒ enkel, alleen, maar, pas2 (en) toch ⇒ echter, anderzijds♦voorbeelden:I could but feel sorry for her • ik kon enkel medelijden hebben met haarI know but one • ik ken er maar één————————but41 behalve ⇒ buiten, uitgezonderd, anders dan♦voorbeelden:all but John • allen behalve Johnwho but John? • wie anders dan John?he wanted nothing but peace • hij wilde slechts rustthe last but one • op één na de laatstethe next summer but one • de zomer na de volgende————————but5♦voorbeelden:what could I do but surrender? • wat kon ik doen behalve me overgeven?¶ 〈 informeel〉 no sooner had she spoken but it appeared again • ze was nog niet uitgesproken of het verscheen opnieuwII 〈 nevenschikkend voegwoord〉♦voorbeelden:young but clever • jong maar sluwbut then (again) • (maar) anderzijds/jabut yet • niettemin2 he ran but ran! • hij liep, en hoe!he ran but fast! • hij liep, en snel ook!but no! • nee maar!, nee toch!but yes! • maar ja toch!
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