Phrases Handling Complaints and Apologies

I understand your disappointment.

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Meaning

I recognize your feeling of sadness or dissatisfaction.

Examples

  • John: I didn't get the promotion.
  • Alice: Oh, I'm so sorry to hear that. <b>I understand your disappointment</b>.
  • John: It's just... I worked so hard.
  • Alice: I know. But please don't let this discourage you. Again, <b>I understand your disappointment</b>.