The right way to say sorry

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Last updated 1:01 AM on 7/9/26
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sarcastic (a)

saying or doing the opposite of what you really mean in order to mock or insult

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public figure (n)

famous person whose life and behaviour is often discussed in newspapers and on radio and television

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faux pas (n)

saying or doing something in a social situation that causes embarrassment or offence

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fine (n)

sum of money paid as a punishment for doing something illegal or breaking a rule

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caveat (n)

warning that something may not be completely true or is somehow limited

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draw a line under (something)

consider a bad situation to be over in order to move on and make a fresh start