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no harm, no foulEncapsulation of the idea that although technically a breach of some code or law may have occurred there is no need for punishment, apology or retribution if no actual damage occurred.Rate it:

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jack offAn annoying person or one who has committed a transgression with no or insufficient apology; a jerk, an asshole.Rate it:

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clear your conscienceAn apology, a return of a book, pay-up on a forgotten loan, an overt action, a harsh, undeserved criticism of a subaltern.Rate it:

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eat humble pieTo admit one's faults; to make a humiliating apology.Rate it:

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excuse meSorry, as an apology.Rate it:

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excuse meSaid as a request for an apology.Rate it:

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I beg your pardonA phrase used to express an apology for an action.Rate it:

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it's too late for sorryAn expression of anger or disgust uttered toward someone who offers an apology after causing great harm.Rate it:

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lo sientoIt means "I am sorry" in the sense of apology or sympathy.Rate it:

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pardon meSorry; said as an apology.Rate it:

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SCNRInitialism of sorry, could not resist : used in mock apology for a wisecrack.Rate it:

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