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There is a saying in English which goes Sorry is the hardest word to say. This is strange because many non-native speakers of English believe the opposite — that it’s the easiest word to say because English speakers seem to say it so often in so many different situations! How you use your voice is crucial, as is your choice of language.

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(2007). Apologising. In: English for Personal Assistants. Gabler. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-8349-9237-6_9

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