excuse me

/ɛksˈkjuːz mi/phrase
High School
1

Said as a request to repeat information.

2

Said, as though as a request to repeat information, in order to indicate disbelief or indignation.

3

Said as a request for an individual's attention.

4

Said as a request to pass somebody.

5

Sorry, as an apology.

6

Said as an expression of unexpected or early farewell.

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