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121I regret that — I m sorry that; I m sorry about that …
122I regret to say — I am sorry to say, unfortunately I must say that …
123to his regret — to his sorrow, regretfully for him, to his grief …
124abbaye de monte-a-regret — L échafaud …
125letter of regret — A letter from a company, or its bankers, stating that an application for an allotment from a new issue of shares has been unsuccessful …
126egret — regret …
127be sorry — Regret and be sorry are both used to say that someone feels sadness or disappointment about something that has happened, or about something they have done. Regret is more formal than be sorry. You can say that you regret something or are sorry… …
128Regretted — Regret Re*gret , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Regretted} ( t[e^]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Regretting}.] [F. regretter, OF. regreter; L. pref. re re + a word of Teutonic origin; cf. Goth. gr[=e]tan to weep, Icel. gr[=a]ta. See {Greet} to lament.] To experience …