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I am rarely in Britain these days but one of the first things I notice when I go there is how much people say sorry. “Sorry…” is habitual social navigation in British English. It doesn’t mean “I apologise” any more, it more normally means “I acknowledge you.”
1:51 AM - 4 Jul 2018
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