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ndicela uxolo

It is not easy to say “I am sorry,” but most disagreements are solved this way.
Akukho lula ukuthi “Ndicela uxolo,” kodwa ke iingxabano ezininzi zilungiswa njalo.

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I am sorry; excuse me.
Ndicela uxolo.

I am sorry that I was so cross, but I had a lot to do.
Ndicela uxolo ngokukungxolisa, kodwa bekhukho izinto ezininzi ekufuneka ndizenzile.

I am sorry to say that I have bad news.
Ndilusizi kuba ndiniphathele iindaba ezibuhlungu.

You might say something along these lines: “I am sorry you had to hear that.
Usenokuthi xa umphendula: “Ndibuhlungu kuba uye weva loo nto.

Thinking quickly, Štefan replied: “I am sorry, Madam, but you must have mistaken me for someone else.
Ngokukhawuleza, uŠtefan waphendula wathi: “Uxolo sisi, makube undiphazamisa nomnye umntu.

“I was so selfish and rude and I am sorry.
“Bendicinga ukuba umntu ndim ndedwa kwaye bendikrwada kuni, ndicela uxolo.

You might say: “I am sorry that I did not find you at home.
Mhlawumbi unokuthi: “Igama lam ngu_________.

10 Remember, true repentance is more than merely saying, “I am sorry.”
10 Khumbula, inguquko yokwenene ithetha okungaphezulu kunokusuka nje uthi, “Ngxee,” kube kuphelele apho.

I am sorry that our government in Estonia has forbidden your lectures in our broadcasting.
Ndilusizi ngokuba urhulumente wase-Estonia eye waziyekisa iintetho zenu kunomathotholo.

Tubman acknowledged that what had occurred was “an outrage” and said: “I am sorry this thing happened.”
Tubman wavuma ukuba okwakwenzekile “kwakukubi gqitha” waza wathi: “Ndilusizi kuba oku kwenzekile.”

It is a sign of moral strength to be able honestly to say, “I am sorry.”
Kuluphawu lobuntu bokuziphatha okuhle ukukwazi ngokunyanisekileyo ukuthi, “Ndicela uxolo.”

“Unathi, I am sorry,” she said crossly, “but I have told you that I am in a hurry.
“Unathi, ndincede undixolele,” watsho ebucaphuka, “kodwa bendikuxelele ukuba ndingxamile.

I am sorry that it turned out that way.”
Ndicela uxolo ngayo yonke into eyenzekileyo.”

“I am sorry,” he said, “I cannot sign this.
Wathi: “Nakundixolela, andinakuyityobela le ngxelo.

It is not easy to say “I am sorry,” but most disagreements are solved this way.
Akukho lula ukuthi “Ndicela uxolo,” kodwa ke iingxabano ezininzi zilungiswa njalo.

I am sorry for what I said.’
Ndicela uxolo ngezinto endizithethileyo.’

However, those simple words, “I am sorry, please forgive me,” can do much to heal wounds.
Noko ke, loo mazwi alula athi, “Uxolo, nceda undixolele,” aya kuba negalelo elikhulu ekupholiseni amanxeba.

Hearing a ruler say, “I am sorry” is newsworthy.
Ingumnqa into yokuba uve umphathi othile esithi, “Ndicela uxolo.”

“Hello, Giraffe, I am sorry I bumped into you.
“Molo, Ndlulamthi.

“Oh, I am so sorry,” said Sizwe, “but I am very busy today.
“Owu, ungafi, watsho uSizwe, kodwa namhlanje ndixakeke kakhulu.

“I am sorry,” answered the dairy farmer, “it is my new torch and it would be a great loss if anything happened to it.”
“Ungafi,” waphendula umfama wobisi, “yitotshi yam entsha le, kwaye ingayilahleko enkulu ukuba kungabakho nantoni na eyehlelayo.”

Njabulo held his clay pot tightly and whispered to it, “I am sorry little seed, I did not know how to make you happy.”
UNjabulo wayibamba ingqayi yakhe waza wayisebezela wathi, “Ndicela uxolo mbewana, andikwazanga ukukonwabisa.”

A person who is too proud to say “I am sorry” may in essence conclude, ‘I don’t want to lose face by admitting my blunder.
Umntu onekratshi kangangokuba angakwazi ukuthi “Ndicela uxolo” usenokuba eneneni uthi, ‘Andifuni kuzithob’ isidima ngokuvuma ukuba ndenze impazamo.

(Matthew 11:28-30) Such words as “I am sorry” or “you are right” are not difficult for him to say when he is wrong.
(Mateyu 11:28-30) Amagama anjengathi “uxolo” okanye “unyanisile” akunzima kuyo ukuwatsho xa iphazamile.

(Acts 26:20) Simply put, a person shows by his new way of life that he really means it when he says to God, “I am sorry.”
(IZenzo 26:20) Ngamany’ amazwi, umntu ubonisa ngendlela abuphila ngayo ubomi bakhe ukuba wayenyanisekile xa wayesithi kuThixo, “Ndicela uxolo.”