That's a bummer I'm sorry vs That's too bad I'm sorry

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They are both expressions of sympathy or empathy in response to bad news or unfortunate events.

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That's a bummer I'm sorry

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express sympathy or empathy in response to bad news or unfortunate events.

This phrase is used to show understanding and compassion towards someone who has experienced something disappointing or unfortunate.

Examples:

I heard you didn't get the job. That's a bummer, I'm sorry.
She lost her wallet on the way home. That's a bummer, I'm sorry.
The concert got canceled last minute. That's a bummer, I'm sorry.

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Jan 31, 2013 ... That's a bummer. I'm sorry about that. Darryl: No big deal. No big deal. Jim: No, no. If it's a big deal, it's a big deal. Darryl: Nah, nah... Jim: No big deal. Darryl: [as Jim empties thermos into trash] Nah, nah, nah. You don't have to ...
Apr 25, 2015 ... Vlog Epicness 3 months ago. I can't believe it wasn't $10 lol. That's a bummer. I'm sorry. You had a way better attitude than I would have had. Read more Show less . Reply · 1 ...
Jul 26, 2015 ... HelloHannahCho 1 week ago. Oh man that's a bummer! I'm sorry :(. Read more Show less. Reply · 1 2. ▽ Report spam or abuse. Emily Olson 1 week ago. Just subscribed! I totally agree-why do some people get punished ...
Dec 4, 2013 ... Well that's a bummer, I'm sorry. I don't think it serves you well, though, to trust your relationship will “prevail.” Trust that the natural outcome of this waiting period will be the right one, whatever it is; trust that you're going through ...

Alternatives:

that's unfortunate, I'm sorry
that's disappointing, I'm sorry
that's sad, I'm sorry
that's a shame, I'm sorry
that's regrettable, I'm sorry

That's too bad I'm sorry

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express sympathy or empathy in response to bad news or unfortunate events.

This phrase is used to convey regret or sympathy for a disappointing or unfortunate situation that someone has experienced.

Examples:

I heard your flight got canceled. That's too bad, I'm sorry.
She couldn't make it to the party. That's too bad, I'm sorry.
The restaurant was closed when we got there. That's too bad, I'm sorry.

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It is unfortunate.; I'm sorry to hear that. Tom: I hurt my foot on our little hike. Fred: That's too bad. Can I get you something for it? Tom: No, I'll live. Bob: My uncle just passed away. Tom: That's too bad. I'm sorry to hear that. Bob: Thanks. See also: ...
2009年3月31日 ... b: That's too bad. I'm sorry to hear that. It's really too bad that you didn't ask me for help. I could have saved you a lot of trouble. Too bad the office isn't a little closer. Then I'd be able to ride my bicycle to work every day.
Susan: That's too bad. I'm sorry about my indecision. I guess what, what I really need is a good buffet. Woman: Hmmm.... I remember going to a buffet not far from here. They have foods from several different countries. It's about two blocks away ...
Dec 16, 2013 ... Retweeted 3.2K. Favorite 8.7K Favorited 8.7K. More. Copy link to Tweet; Embed Tweet. Army WO Pilot @Army_WO_Pilot 16 Dec 2013 · @blakeshelton @ mirandalambert That's too bad. I'm sorry to hear that. My condolences.

Alternatives:

that's unfortunate, I'm sorry
that's disappointing, I'm sorry
that's sad, I'm sorry
that's a shame, I'm sorry
that's regrettable, I'm sorry

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That's a bummer I'm sorry vs That's too bad I'm sorry