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Beginner · scenario 22 of 84

Apologize in a crowd

Say excuse me and apologize for bumping into someone.

The situation You accidentally bumped into someone in a crowd. Say you're sorry.

The dialogue

المعذرة، أنا آسف جداً.
al-maʿdhira, anā āsif jiddan.
Excuse me, I'm very sorry.
لا مشكلة، هل أنت بخير؟
lā mushkila, hal anta bi-khayr?
No problem, are you okay?
نعم، أنا بخير، شكراً لك.
naʿam, anā bi-khayr, shukran lak.
Yes, I'm fine, thank you.
حصل خير، المكان مزدحم اليوم.
ḥaṣala khayr, al-makān muzdaḥim al-yawm.
No worries, the place is crowded today.
شكراً لك، مع السلامة.
shukran lak, maʿa as-salāma.
Thank you, goodbye.

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