Phrases Apologies and Excuses

I beg your pardon.

B1

Meaning

A formal apology for something you have done or said.

Example sentences

John: 'I beg your pardon, I didn't hear you correctly.'<br>

Alice: 'I said the meeting is at 2pm.'

John: 'Oh, I'm very sorry.'

Alice: 'I beg your pardon, but I think you've mistaken me for someone else.'<br>