{"id":51036,"date":"2019-01-22T01:15:13","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T01:15:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/aee\/aee-1091-sorry-for-the-hassle-how-to-apologize-at-work-in-english\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T15:46:22","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T15:46:22","slug":"aee-1091-sorry-for-the-hassle-how-to-apologize-at-work-in-english","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.allearsenglish.com\/aee-1091-sorry-for-the-hassle-how-to-apologize-at-work-in-english\/","title":{"rendered":"AEE 1091: Sorry for the Hassle! How to Apologize at Work in English"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Have you ever asked someone at work for something and then it turns out you didn\u2019t need it after all? <\/p>\n

Have you ever had that awkward feeling of putting somebody out for no reason in the end?<\/p>\n

Though you didn\u2019t mean to, did you cause somebody to put in effort unnecessarily?<\/p>\n

This is a common situation, and we\u2019re going to show you what you can say to make it right when this happens in an English-speaking situation in the business world.<\/a><\/p>\n

This question from a listener may hit close to home if you have ever been in this situation.<\/p>\n

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Hello ladies!
I have a question about hassles. You might hear people say \u201cSorry for the hassles\u201d when something bothersome happened. An example might be that I requested something from my colleagues, but then I end up not needing it. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

I used to use the word \u201chassles\u201d. Are there other expressions I can use? It might be fun to have some casual expressions to use.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n


Thank you so much, <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Suyoung<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

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Knowing How To Address This Is Important<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is a great topic to discuss, and it\u2019s helpful that the listener used real life examples.<\/p>\n

We\u2019re talking about this such as in the example, when it relates to asking for something that wasn\u2019t ultimately needed.<\/p>\n

Perhaps they already did something for her and it wasn\u2019t necessary. <\/p>\n

It\u2019s important to handle this situation with care.<\/p>\n

You want to know what to say, but you also want to deliver it in the best possible way.<\/p>\n

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So What Do You Say To Handle This?<\/strong><\/p>\n

You are bound to find yourself in these situations sometimes.<\/p>\n

What can you say?<\/strong><\/p>\n