concept   apologies
statement   Apologizing is a common polite gesture in English-speaking countries to express regret or take responsibility.

4 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 apologies English-speaking countries Saying 'I'm sorry' is often used as a polite response, even for minor inconveniences 1
2 apologies Mainstream English-speaking culture Commonly used to express regret or take responsibility for a mistake 1
3 apologies Modern English-speaking countries Apologizing is seen as a polite and expected gesture to express remorse or regret for something. 1
4 apologizing British English People tend to apologize frequently, even for small things, as a common courtesy. 1