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遅れて
すみません。
I'm sorry I’m late. [formal]
返事が
遅くなって
すみません。
I'm sorry for the late reply. [formal]
待たせて
すみません。
I'm sorry to keep you waiting. [formal]
うるさくて
すみません。
I'm sorry for being noisy. [formal]
ご迷惑を
かけて
すみません。
I'm sorry for the trouble. [formal]
返事
できなくて
ごめん。
I'm sorry I couldn’t reply. [casual]
遅れて
ごめん。
Sorry I’m late. [casual]
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