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sorry for confusing you vs Sorry to confuse you

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Sorry for confusing you' is used when apologizing for a past action that caused confusion, while 'Sorry to confuse you' is used when apologizing for a current or imminent confusion.

Last updated: March 29, 2024 • 2292 views

sorry for confusing you

This phrase is correct and commonly used when apologizing for a past action that caused confusion.

This phrase is used to apologize for causing confusion in the past. It acknowledges that the speaker's actions led to the confusion.

Some examples from our editors:

  • I'm sorry for confusing you with my unclear instructions.
  • Sorry for confusing you with all the changes in the schedule.
  • Sep 22, 2023 ... Sorry for confusing you guys with the template word. Here, I am just talking about a document that I will be working on and creating. I am ...
  • Apr 9, 2020 ... Sorry for confusing you, let me clarify. Retested on a project that already exists in SQ with no PR decoration settings: No warning on the ...
  • Feb 28, 2023 ... sorry for confusing you I'm not good at English. Thank you! Expand Post. UpvoteUpvotedRemove Upvote Reply. Jacob (Community moderator). 2 years ...
  • Feb 21, 2020 ... Sorry for confusing you. See a translation.
  • May 3, 2024 ... Sorry for confusing you. My plane is to write you some sample code how to do it with the Rhino 7 API. The texturing area in Rhino has ...
  • Mar 1, 2021 ... Sorry for confusing you with two moving.tif files. a) Landmark is picked using moving.tif and b) I tested moving2.tif just in caes having no ...
  • Jun 15, 2022 ... @rg305 sorry for confusing you, orplast.saly.pl is just one of my domains. The actual one that needed the notification was eub2b.pard.com ...
  • Sorry for confusing you in the lab guide, the PWMDAC can't be supported on the LaunchXL-F280049C board directly, it's only supported by the high voltage kit.
  • Jan 14, 2019 ... Sorry for confusing you… I have stainded two marker and hematoxylin three times respectively on the same slide.So I have three photos ...
  • Mar 28, 2016 ... Sorry for confusing you, my answer was not quite correct. The UART in this case has nothing to do with the UCF or the schematic, it is ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • I apologize for confusing you
  • I'm sorry I confused you

Sorry to confuse you

This phrase is correct and commonly used when apologizing for a current or imminent confusion.

This phrase is used to apologize for causing confusion in the present or near future. It acknowledges that the speaker's current or upcoming actions may lead to confusion.

Examples:

  • Sorry to confuse you with all the information overload.
  • I'm sorry to confuse you with my sudden change in plans.
  • Feb 21, 2020 ... There's technically nothing wrong with the sentence but a more simplistic way to say it is: "Sorry to confuse you" Hope this helps.
  • Feb 18, 2009 ... Sorry to confuse you? ;... 2009/2/18 15:16 ; "Wakari-nikui" would be an adjective meaning "difficult to understand, not easy to understand."
  • Jan 25, 2023 ... I'm sorry to confuse you. There seem no easy way from firewall perspective. I wonder if you could find the processbook connections from PI ...
  • Oct 17, 2023 ... No. Sorry to confuse you. To make it simple: If the enumerator selects 1 then the score will be 1. -If someone selects 3, ...
  • Dec 12, 2022 ... sorry to confuse you,. any help on 3rd party software would be great ?? Thanks again. 0 ...
  • Aug 13, 2019 ... ok sorry to confuse you. the quick fix is to put the button and the sign up both in the header. I was trying to tell you a more complex way ...
  • Dec 17, 2005 ... sorry to confuse you with my confusion.” Eventually he invites me to eat at his home in the pleasant Washington DC suburb of Bethesda: “It ...
  • Dec 1, 2022 ... Hi Joe,. Sorry to confuse you, the Pin14 is CLK-, Pin15 is CLK+. Best Regards,. Kuno.
  • Sorry to confuse you. Here's further clarification as to what I'm looking for. I need the query results to provide the date that the record was deleted. For ...
  • Mar 22, 2024 ... Sorry to confuse you. Let me explain in detail. I want to fillet more than 10000 cubes at the same time. I tried using flow and FlowAlongSrf ...

Alternatives:

  • I apologize for confusing you
  • I'm sorry if I'm confusing you

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