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Definition feel sorry for someone in British English

feel sorry for someone phrase

phrase
1

to feel sympathy for someone because they are in a difficult or unpleasant situation

Example

I feel sorry for the guys who have to work double shifts.

2

to feel sad about your life rather than trying to do things that could make you feel better

Example

Instead of sitting around feeling sorry for yourself, go out and socialize.

Synonyms and related words
regret grieve pine
Definition feel sorry for someone in British English