to feel embarrassed · to find it embarrassing · to be sorry (for inconveniencing sb)

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Idiom

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Will you excuse me for just a moment?

不好意思，我失陪一下。

Excuse me, but is this the right way to the subway station?

不好意思，请问这条路通往地铁站嗎？

I'm sorry, but I didn't catch what you said.

不好意思，你刚才说甚么？

Sorry, the book is out of stock.

不好意思，这本书已经卖完了。

Excuse me for not having answered your letter sooner.

我这么迟才回信，真不好意思。