ご無沙汰
Reading: ごぶさた
Meaning: neglecting to stay in contact, long time no see (polite)
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Example Sentence
I apologize for not being in touch for so long.
Usage Notes
Polite expression used when meeting or contacting someone after a long period of no communication.
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