Learn · Sentences Interjections

Oops, I dropped the plate!

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Sentence

Narrator

Oops, I dropped the plate!

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Describing an Accident

I accidentally dropped the plate.

Expressing Regret

I'm so sorry, I dropped the plate.

Seeking Help

Oops, I dropped the plate! Can you help me clean it up?

Narrating an Event

Then, oops, I dropped the plate, and everything shattered.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I inadvertently caused the plate to fall.

Casual

Whoops! I let the plate slip.

Simpler English

I dropped the plate.

Phrases to learn

dropped the plate

To accidentally let a plate fall to the ground.

Oops

An exclamation expressing surprise or regret.