Meaning
Expressing sympathy or sorrow upon hearing bad news.
Cultural Background
Showing empathy is considered a sign of good character. Often followed by 'Is there anything I can do?' The phrase emphasizes the shared nature of the pain.
Tone matters
Keep your voice low and sincere.
Meaning
Expressing sympathy or sorrow upon hearing bad news.
Tone matters
Keep your voice low and sincere.
Test Yourself
What do you say when a friend tells you their dog died?
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This is the appropriate expression for bad news.
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Practice Bank
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This is the appropriate expression for bad news.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it is very common.
Related Phrases
मेरी संवेदनाएं आपके साथ हैं
synonymMy condolences are with you.
यह जानकर दुख हुआ
similarSad to know this.