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sorry to rush you vs sorry for the rush

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English, but their meanings are slightly different. 'Sorry to rush you' implies that the speaker is apologizing for causing the listener to feel rushed or hurried. 'Sorry for the rush' implies that the speaker is apologizing for the situation or circumstances that caused the rush. The choice between the two phrases depends on the specific context and the intended meaning.
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sorry to rush you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to apologize for causing someone to feel rushed or hurried.

Some examples from our editors:

  • Sorry to rush you, but we need to leave in five minutes.
  • I'm sorry to rush you, but we're running out of time.
  • Apr 25, 2015 ... Do native speakers say "I am sorry to rush you, but.."? Does this expression sound natural? For example; I am sorry to rush you, but please ...
  • Mar 12, 2018 ... “I'm sorry to rush you.” is stating you are the one rushing them, so it could be seen as more polite. “I'm sorry for the rush." is not stating ...
  • Jun 10, 2024 ... I'm sorry to rush you. A great way to make an urgent request more polite is by apologizing for it. I'm sorry to rush you, but it would be ...
  • Apr 4, 2024 ... I'm sorry to rush you, but have you had time to look at this? We are closing in on a deadline and I need to make a decision if we can use ...
  • Apr 23, 2024 ... Sorry to rush you,. but the problem needs to be addressed urgently. Sincere thanks for your help. Regards. Up 0 True Down. Samhitha Bobba. 0 ...
  • Oct 7, 2015 ... Sorry to rush you into answering so soon, but I was in a hurry. A clear apology is stronger than an "iffy" apology. "Making" is clearer than " ...
  • Oct 27, 2016 ... please let me know. I'm so sorry to rush you but please support this. Best regards,. Yusuke/Japan Disty.
  • Feb 2, 2024 ... Upvote 5. Downvote Reply reply. Award Share. richarditis. • 9mo ago •. Haha thanks! Sorry to rush you. Upvote 1. Downvote Reply reply. Award
  • The phrase 'sorry to rush you but' is correct and it can be used in written English. You can use it when you need to politely ask someone to hurry and do ...

Some alternatives from our editors:

  • Apologies for rushing you
  • I apologize for making you feel rushed

sorry for the rush

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to apologize for the situation or circumstances that caused a rush.

Examples:

  • Sorry for the rush, but we have a tight deadline.
  • I'm sorry for the rush, but there was a last-minute change in plans.
  • May 26, 2018 ... "Sorry for the rush" sounds more natural but they're both correct. Upvote 2 Downvote Award Share janbogi2011 OP • 6y ago • Thank you. I think I'll use this ...
  • Mar 12, 2018 ... ... sorry for the rush." is not stating who is rushing, so it could be just one person or anyone involved.
  • Jun 21, 2023 ... Sorry for the rush poi, but here's my Yuudachi Digital drawing... Happy Launch Anniversary to her! poi~
  • Apr 15, 2020 ... Good morning sorry for the rush I am off to work this morning everyone have a bless day. Don't forget to get on those drop and the liquid ...
  • Jan 19, 2020 ... Sorry for the rush, I couldn't sleep without drawing this joke. Hope the pieces are easy to assemble and the comic's easy to understand ...
  • Oct 31, 2018 ... She was out of state recruiting. “Jack,” she wrote, “sorry for the rush, but I need 5 gift cards ASAP. $100 each. Got an event in 20 min ...
  • Aug 12, 2009 ... sorry for the rush post! i could help im writing what i've did: in my app/views/layout/posts.html.erb. <title><%= yield :title %>:: my fisrt ...
  • Nov 1, 2019 ... Sorry for the rush guys - trying to winterize the boat - just got it today - and the water pump isn't working for the showers and sink.
  • Aug 7, 2019 ... I'm sorry for the rush, but I am still waiting for your reply. Just I was wondering if you have received my previous message.... I would ...

Alternatives:

  • Apologies for the hurriedness
  • I apologize for the time pressure

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