Learn · Sentences Apologies

I regret that I wasn’t more considerate in that situation.

B1

Sentence

Narrator

I regret that I wasn’t more considerate in that situation.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

You should be more considerate in similar situations.

Describing Habits

I often reflect on past actions and wish I had been more thoughtful.

Asking About Others

Did you consider the impact of your actions on others?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If I had been more considerate, the outcome might have been different.

Rephrased versions

Formal

I apologize for my lack of consideration in that instance.

Casual

I wish I'd been more thoughtful then.

Simpler English

I'm sorry I wasn't nicer.

Phrases to learn

regret that

To feel sorry or remorseful about something.

wasn't more considerate

Did not show enough care or thoughtfulness for others' feelings.