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it's a pity vs that's a pity

Both 'it's a pity' and 'that's a pity' are correct and commonly used phrases in English. They are interchangeable and convey the same meaning. The choice between them depends on personal preference or the context in which they are used.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 4136 views

it's a pity

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express regret or disappointment.

This phrase is used to express sympathy or regret about a situation. It is often used to show disappointment or sadness about something that has happened.

Examples:

It's a pity you couldn't come to the party.
It's a pity that the concert was canceled.
It's a pity we missed the train.
It's a pity she didn't get the job.
It's a pity they didn't win the game.

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And it's a pity, because we live in envious times.
But it's a pity now that you have killed her.
But it's a pity now that you have killed her.
I know you lost boats in the storm, but it's a pity you didn't return with more men.
So it's a pity that we can't ask Finnerman what really happened.
Although it's a pity, thank you Coach and Yi Seul for everything.
Yes, it's a pity they're also dead.
I'm not complaining for social reasons, but it's a pity if these gentlemen missed any of this.
I'm saying it's a pity that you don't have a complete family, but it's still no reason...
Yes, it's a pity, but he has no taste.
You know, it's a pity, though, because underneath all that stuff is - is an amazing, funny, interesting mind.
I'm thinking that it's a pity we hate each other.
And it's a pity because more than any of your other subjects, I wish you success.
Yes, it's a pity he's passed on, but I'm not going to pretend he was the world's greatest actor.
Then it's a pity a great pity.
We must wait for that mode to pass, like any other... However, it's a pity we are losing so much beautiful weather'.'
But it's a pity with the body you've got!
but it's a pity if these gentlemen missed any of this.
This life in the city, hood strife, it's a pity
I know, I know, you mistrust me, and I earned that, and it's a pity... because more than any of your other subjects, I wish you success.

Alternatives:

That's a pity
What a shame
How unfortunate
That's unfortunate
What a disappointment

that's a pity

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to express regret or disappointment.

This phrase is used to express sympathy or regret about a situation. It is often used to show disappointment or sadness about something that has happened.

Examples:

That's a pity you couldn't come to the party.
That's a pity that the concert was canceled.
That's a pity we missed the train.
That's a pity she didn't get the job.
That's a pity they didn't win the game.

Alternatives:

It's a pity
What a shame
How unfortunate
That's unfortunate
What a disappointment

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