Phrases Sharing and Responding to Complaints

That sounds incredibly inconvenient.

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Meaning

Expressing sympathy and understanding for a difficult situation.

Examples

  • John: 'I had to wait hours for a repair.'
  • Alice: 'That sounds incredibly inconvenient. I apologize for the wait.'
  • John: 'That sounds incredibly inconvenient. We will send a replacement immediately.'
  • Alice: 'The replacement product was faulty.'