Significado
An informal way to admit that you made a mistake.
Contexto cultural
Americans value speed and informality. 'My bad' is a sign of being relaxed. While understood, British people might prefer 'My mistake' or 'Sorry' as they are generally more formal. Apologies are very important. Using 'my bad' in a business setting would be seen as very rude.
Keep it short
Don't explain too much after saying 'my bad'. The point is to be quick!
Significado
An informal way to admit that you made a mistake.
Keep it short
Don't explain too much after saying 'my bad'. The point is to be quick!
Ponte a prueba
Which situation is appropriate for 'my bad'?
You accidentally spill water on a friend's table.
Since it is a minor accident with a friend, 'my bad' is perfect.
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Ayudas visuales
Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosYou accidentally spill water on a friend's table.
Since it is a minor accident with a friend, 'my bad' is perfect.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasOnly if you are emailing a close friend or a very casual colleague.
Frases relacionadas
My mistake
synonymA slightly more formal version of my bad.
Oops
similarAn exclamation for a small mistake.
