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I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to interrupt you.

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I’m sorry, I didn’t mean to interrupt you.

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How to use in different contexts

Apologizing

I'm so sorry, I didn't mean to interrupt.

Showing Consideration

Oh, I apologize. I didn't realize I was interrupting you.

Formal Setting

Please accept my apologies for the interruption.

Informal Setting

Oops, sorry, didn't mean to cut you off.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I apologize for the interruption; I did not intend to disrupt you.

Casual

Sorry, I didn't mean to butt in.

Simpler English

I'm sorry, I didn't mean to stop you.

Phrases to learn

I'm sorry

An expression of regret or apology.

didn't mean to

Used to express that an action was unintentional.

interrupt

To break the continuity of someone's speech or activity.