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Sorry to confuse you vs sorry to have confused you

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'Sorry to confuse you' is used when you are apologizing for causing confusion in the present moment, while 'Sorry to have confused you' is used when you are apologizing for causing confusion in the past.

Last updated: March 29, 2024

Sorry to confuse you

This phrase is correct and commonly used when apologizing for causing confusion in the present moment.

This phrase is used to apologize for causing confusion in the current situation.

Examples:

  • Sorry to confuse you with my explanation.

Alternatives:

  • Apologies for confusing you.

sorry to have confused you

This phrase is correct and commonly used when apologizing for causing confusion in the past.

This phrase is used to apologize for causing confusion in a previous situation.

Examples:

  • I'm sorry to have confused you with my previous email.

Alternatives:

  • Apologies for having confused you.

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