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1 I beg your pardon
(I'm sorry: I beg your pardon - what did you say? I wasn't listening.) πώς είπατε; -
2 pardon
1. verb1) (to forgive: Pardon my asking, but can you help me?) συγχωρώ2) (to free (from prison, punishment etc): The king pardoned the prisoners.) δίνω χάρη2. noun1) (forgiveness: He prayed for pardon for his wickedness.) συγχώρεση2) (a (document) freeing from prison or punishment: He was granted a pardon.) χάρη3. interjection(used to indicate that one has not heard properly what was said: Pardon? Could you repeat that last sentence?) πώς είπατε;- I beg your pardon
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3 beg someone's pardon
(to say one is sorry (usually for having offended someone else etc): I've come to beg (your) pardon for being so rude this morning.) ζητώ συγγνώμη -
4 Pardon
v. trans.P. and V. συγγιγνώσκειν (dat. of pers., acc., gen., or dat. of thing), συγγνώμην ἔχειν (dat. of pers., gen. of thing), συγγνώμων εἶναι (dat. of pers., gen. of thing), V. σύγγνοιαν ἴσχειν (absol.).Overlook: P. ὑπερορᾶν.Be pardoned: P. and V. συγγνώμης τυγχάνειν.——————subs.P. and V. συγγνώμη, ἡ. V. σύγγνοια, ἡ.I ask your pardon for this: V. σὲ δὲ παραιτοῦμαι τόδε (Eur., I.A. 685).Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Pardon
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5 sorry
['sori] 1. adjective1) (used when apologizing or expressing regret: I'm sorry (that) I forgot to return your book; Did I give you a fright? I'm sorry.) Συγγνώμη2) (apologetic or full of regret: I think he's really sorry for his bad behaviour; I'm sure you were sorry to hear about his death.) μετανιωμένος/λυπημένος3) (unsatisfactory; poor; wretched: a sorry state of affairs.) αξιοθρήνητος2. interjection1) (used when apologizing: Did I tread on your toe? Sorry!) συγγνώμη!2) ((used when asking a person to repeat what he has said) I beg your pardon?: Sorry (, what did you say)?) πώς είπατε;•
См. также в других словарях:
beg your pardon — ◇ The phrase I beg your pardon is used in polite speech to apologize when you have done something impolite or when you have made a mistake. I beg your pardon. [=sorry, excuse me] I didn t mean to bump into you like that. I beg your pardon. You re … Useful english dictionary
beg your pardon — I. excuse me, please do not be offended I beg your pardon, but I am using this phone booth. II. what did you say? will you repeat what you said? Beg your pardon? Did you say you are Paul Newman? … English idioms
beg your pardon — (I) beg your pardon See at: pardon me … New idioms dictionary
I beg your pardon — 1) spoken formal used for asking someone to repeat something because you did not hear them. Pardon? or Sorry? are less formal ways of saying this Are you ready to leave? I beg your pardon? I was just asking if you re ready to leave. 2) spoken… … English dictionary
I beg your pardon — (I) beg your pardon See at: pardon me … New idioms dictionary
I beg your pardon? — ● pardon … Useful english dictionary
I beg your pardon (or pardon me) — used to express polite apology or to indicate that one has not heard or understood something. → pardon … English new terms dictionary
beg your pardon — excuse me, pardon me … English contemporary dictionary
I beg your pardon — excuse me, pardon me, please forgive me … English contemporary dictionary
I BEG YOUR PARDON — … Useful english dictionary
beg — [beg] v past tense and past participle begged present participle begging ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(ask)¦ 2¦(money/food)¦ 3¦(animal)¦ 4 I beg your pardon 5 I beg to differ 6 beg the question 7 be going begging 8 beg, borrow, or steal ▬▬▬▬▬ … Dictionary of contemporary English
