Signification
To clarify that one did not intend to say or do something offensive.
Contexte culturel
In North India, this phrase is often accompanied by a slight head shake or a hand gesture to soften the blow. In professional settings, it is often followed by a suggestion to move forward.
Tone matters
Say it with a calm, sincere tone to ensure you are believed.
Signification
To clarify that one did not intend to say or do something offensive.
Tone matters
Say it with a calm, sincere tone to ensure you are believed.
Teste-toi
Which sentence is correct for clarifying a past statement?
मेरा मतलब ____ नहीं था।
We use 'tha' for past tense because the statement was already made.
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Banque d exercices
1 exercicesमेरा मतलब ____ नहीं था।
We use 'tha' for past tense because the statement was already made.
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Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, it is perfectly acceptable in professional emails to clarify a point.
Expressions liées
गलतफहमी
synonymMisunderstanding
माफ कीजिए
builds onForgive me
