When someone takes somebody's place, what does he say
When someone took somebody's else place and the guilty person realizes what she has done, what does she say? Is something like "oh, sorry, i didn't know you were sitting here" okay? Or "...you sat here"?
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When someone took somebody's else place and the guilty person realizes what she has done, what does she say? Is something like "oh, sorry, i didn't know you were sitting here" okay? Or "...you sat here"?
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When someone took somebody's else place and the guilty person realizes what she has done, what does she say? Is something like "oh, sorry, i didn't know you were sitting here" okay? Or "...you sat here"?
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asked Nov 12 '18 at 16:06
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When someone took somebody's else place and the guilty person realizes what she has done, what does she say? Is something like "oh, sorry, i didn't know you were sitting here" okay? Or "...you sat here"?
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The idiomatic way to say that you were unaware that you had taken someone's seat:
Sorry, I didn't realize you were sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know someone was already sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know this seat was taken.
answered Nov 12 '18 at 16:09
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The idiomatic way to say that you were unaware that you had taken someone's seat:
Sorry, I didn't realize you were sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know someone was already sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know this seat was taken.
answered Nov 12 '18 at 16:09
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The idiomatic way to say that you were unaware that you had taken someone's seat:
Sorry, I didn't realize you were sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know someone was already sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know this seat was taken.
answered Nov 12 '18 at 16:09
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The idiomatic way to say that you were unaware that you had taken someone's seat:
Sorry, I didn't realize you were sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know someone was already sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know this seat was taken.
answered Nov 12 '18 at 16:09
Tᴚoɯɐuo
108k682174
The idiomatic way to say that you were unaware that you had taken someone's seat:
Sorry, I didn't realize you were sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know someone was already sitting here.
Sorry, I didn't know this seat was taken.
answered Nov 12 '18 at 16:09
Tᴚoɯɐuo
108k682174
answered Nov 12 '18 at 16:09
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answered Nov 12 '18 at 16:09
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