뜻
Used to express disappointment or regret about a situation.
문화적 배경
The British often use 'What a shame' with a very understated tone to show politeness. Americans might use it to quickly move past a negative topic.
Keep it short
You don't need to explain why it's a shame. Just the phrase is enough.
뜻
Used to express disappointment or regret about a situation.
Keep it short
You don't need to explain why it's a shame. Just the phrase is enough.
셀프 테스트
Which is the best response to 'I lost my favorite watch'?
A) What a shame! B) That is great!
You use 'What a shame' to show empathy for bad news.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제A) What a shame! B) That is great!
You use 'What a shame' to show empathy for bad news.
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자주 묻는 질문
1 질문Yes, if the news is minor, like a meeting being moved.
관련 표현
That's a pity
synonymSimilar expression of regret.
Too bad
synonymCasual way to say it's unfortunate.