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Meaning of I'm afraid so | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C1

Definitions

Unfortunately, yes; I regret that that is so.

Equivalents

Deutsch leider schon
Español eso me temo me temo que sí
Suomi niin kai
Nederlands ik ben bang van wel
Português infelizmente, sim receio que sim
Русский бою́сь, что да́ к сожалению
Svenska jag är rädd för det

Examples

“Do we really have to do every one by hand? Yes, I'm afraid so.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

I'm agender I'm agnostic I'm all right, Jack I'm allergic to aspirin I'm allergic to nuts I'm allergic to penicillin

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