对不起 对不起 皓哥 我来晚了
“I'm sorry. Hao, I'm late.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
喝得怎么样 喝挺好啊
“How's the drinking? Pretty well.”
对不起 对不起 皓哥 我来晚了
“I'm sorry. Hao, I'm late.”
刚才有点事情 老大
“Something came up just now.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Calling a male senior or boss 'Name + Ge' (Brother) expresses both personal deference and social closeness in workplace or social hierarchies.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
sorry; excuse me
A standard and direct apology used in both formal and casual settings.
I am late; I came late
The most common natural phrase to acknowledge late arrival when meeting others.
Indicates a change of state or completed action, emphasizing the factual lateness.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“(I'm sorry.) (I can't take you with me right now.)”
“I'm so sorry. I'm sorry.”
“Sorry, sorry. A grown man though he is, he surely acts like a child.”
“I'm sorry. To whom?”
“Sorry. - Do you think apologizing helps? - Do you think apologizing helps?”
“I'm sorry. I'm sorry.”
“Sorry! Are you okay?”
“I'm sorry. I'm sorry.”
“I'm sorry. I'm sorry.”
“Sorry. I'm really sorry.”
“I'm sorry. I'm sorry. S-Something suddenly cropped up.”
“will now... Sorry.”
“Sorry. I'm sorry.”
“Sorry. Sorry. I didn't mean to.”
“I'm sorry. I'm sorry. It was really our oversight.”
“I'm sorry for that. Just keep quiet.”