S sunyaer Senior Member Chinese Oct 4, 2012 #1 If I rushed somebody to get out the work that I hired him/her to do, could I say something like this later to apologize : "I apologize for the push" ?
If I rushed somebody to get out the work that I hired him/her to do, could I say something like this later to apologize : "I apologize for the push" ?
Miss Julie Senior Member Chicago metro area English-U.S. Oct 4, 2012 #2 I would say, "I'm sorry I rushed you."
Cenzontle Senior Member English, U.S. Oct 4, 2012 #3 Here's a thought about "apologing": It can suggest that you feel that you did something wrong. In the situation you describe, I might explain the rush, like this: "I hope you understand that I needed to have that work done quickly because..."
Here's a thought about "apologing": It can suggest that you feel that you did something wrong. In the situation you describe, I might explain the rush, like this: "I hope you understand that I needed to have that work done quickly because..."