Signification
Expressing inability or refusal to do something.
Contexte culturel
In Mexico, people often add 'de verdad' (truly) to emphasize the sincerity of the apology. In Spain, 'Lo siento' is very common, but 'Disculpa' is often used for smaller, everyday refusals.
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Add a reason to make your refusal sound more genuine.
Signification
Expressing inability or refusal to do something.
Be specific
Add a reason to make your refusal sound more genuine.
Teste-toi
Which phrase is the most polite way to say no?
If your boss asks you to work late, what do you say?
It is the most polite and professional option.
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Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesIf your boss asks you to work late, what do you say?
It is the most polite and professional option.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, in Spanish culture, it is considered blunt. Always add 'Lo siento'.
Expressions liées
No es posible
synonymIt is not possible
Me temo que no
similarI'm afraid not