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regret ( Verb)
UK/US /rɪˈɡret/
Present
regret
Ing
regreting
He/She/It
regrets
Past Simple
regreted
Past Participle
regreted
1-
B2
to pity someone for something you've achieved or anything you will not be able to make
-> He who regrets so much has never regretted.
-> Even though I regret about the thing I have done during my life, I will move on my life.
2-
B2
apologizing for something you did from a senior person in a government agency
-> I regret that I can't go to the movie with you tonight.
-> I regret that you cannot enter without a mask.
Word Families
'regret' Contained Stories
Natural disasters are inescapably frequent on our planet. For example, active fault lines create abnormal amount of power when they collide. This remarkable power is able to bring down vast lands and cities. Those who do not have insurance have to pay for a new house regretfully. There are ways to prevent the fall of buildings. You can plant several columns acting as a cushion, absorbing power of the earthquake. In ancient times, religious people assumed that god was angry with us when an earthquake hit the earth repeatedly.