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Beg a Pardon

Description:

"Beg a pardon" is a commonly used phrase that is typically used to express politeness or to apologize for a mistake or offense committed. It is an idiomatic expression often used to seek forgiveness or to politely request someone's attention or permission.

Examples:

As a verb:

1. He was quick to beg a pardon when he realized he had spoken out of turn.
2. She had to beg his pardon after accidentally bumping into him on the crowded street.
3. Please beg your colleague's pardon for the misunderstanding that occurred yesterday.

As a noun:

1. His frequent begging of pardon made him appear very apologetic.
2. She tried her best to forget the past and offered her sincerest beg of pardon.
3. They received a heartfelt and genuine beg of pardon from the company for the inconvenience caused.

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