Phrases Apologies and Excuses

I understand your frustration.

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Meaning

Acknowledging someone's negative feelings.

Examples

  • John: 'This is unacceptable, Alice!'
  • Alice: '<b>I understand your frustration</b>, John. We'll work to rectify the situation.'
  • John: '<b>I understand your frustration</b>; we'll work to make things better.'
  • Alice: 'I'm really disappointed, John.'