"excuse me" "pardon me" "I'm sorry" "forgive me" "I apologize"
Going in the way of others..(passing by, going through) (probable locations: theater seats, on lines)
- "excuse me" "pardon me" "I'm sorry"
Accidental physical contact..(bumping, stepping on)
- "excuse me" "pardon me" "I'm sorry" "forgive me" "I apologize"
Interrupting someone from what they're doing...(watching tv, conversation, telephone)
- "excuse me" "pardon me" "I'm sorry"
Uncertain of something...(when you didn't hear something correctly)
- "excuse me?" "pardon?" "I'm sorry, what (did you say?)"
Asking for forgiveness (when you did something wrong)
- "I'm sorry" "forgive me" "I apologize"
Asking to be excused (leaving dinner early, leaving the classroom)
- "excuse me" "pardon me" "I'm sorry" "forgive me" (I have something to tend to first)
*whew* I might have left some out, correct me if I did. Thank you~