Stop Saying SORRY All the Time! 5 Better English Phrases 🙈 #easyenglisheveryday

You say “sorry” for absolutely everything, right? 🙈 It’s time to sound more natural and more confident in English. In this short lesson, you’ll learn 5 easy expressions to replace “sorry” – and exactly when to use each one. 👉 What You’ll Learn in This Video ✅ 5 natural alternatives to “sorry” ✅ Which expression to use for small mistakes vs serious ones ✅ How to sound polite when you don’t understand ✅ Phrases to use when it’s clearly your fault ✅ How to interrupt or pass someone without sounding rude ✅ A stronger way to apologize in serious situations 📚 Mini Rules for Each Expression 1️⃣ My bad Use for a small mistake. Very informal and friendly. Often used when you fix the mistake quickly. 2️⃣ That’s on me Use when it is clearly your fault. You accept responsibility for what happened. Good in both casual and semi-formal situations. 3️⃣ Sorry, I didn’t catch that Use when you didn’t hear or understand someone. More polite than just saying “What?” or “Huh?”. Add: “Could you say it again?” or “Could you repeat that, please?” 4️⃣ Excuse me Use to interrupt politely. Use to pass someone or move through a crowd. More about getting attention or space, not about guilt. 5️⃣ I owe you an apology Stronger and more serious than just “sorry”. Use when you feel really bad about what you did. Good for serious mistakes or when you hurt someone’s feelings. 🗣 Example Sentences 1️⃣ My bad Oh, I sent the wrong file, my bad. My bad, I thought the meeting was at 3, not 2. 2️⃣ That’s on me We missed the bus, that’s on me, I was late. The project was delayed. That’s on me, I didn’t plan well. 3️⃣ Sorry, I didn’t catch that Sorry, I didn’t catch that. Could you say it again? Sorry, I didn’t catch that. What time is the meeting? 4️⃣ Excuse me Excuse me, is this seat free? Excuse me, can I get through? Excuse me, do you have a minute? 5️⃣ I owe you an apology I was really unfair. I owe you an apology. I owe you an apology for what I said yesterday. ✍️ Practice Task In the comments, write 5 sentences: 1️⃣ One with “my bad” 2️⃣ One with “that’s on me” 3️⃣ One with “sorry, I didn’t catch that” 4️⃣ One with “excuse me” 5️⃣ One with “I owe you an apology” Try to use real situations from your life so the phrases feel natural. I’ll try to read and like as many as I can! 💬 #learnenglish #englishshorts #englishphrases #dontsaysorry #apologizinginenglish #englishconversation #speakenglish #englishlesson #englishteacher #lilyhanenglish #englishlearning #esl #efl #englishpractice #learnwithshorts #englishforbeginners #englishforintermediate #fluentsoundingenglish #realenglish #naturalenglish #stopSayingSorry #englishlistening #englishspeaking