急ぎの用ができたので、お先に失礼します。
Something urgent came up, so I will be leaving now.
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Example sentences
Excuse me, but is this seat taken?
それでは、そろそろ失礼します。
Well then, I'll be leaving soon.
本来なら、こちらから伺うべきところですが、失礼いたします。
Normally, I should be the one to visit you, but please excuse me.
彼の態度は、なんとも言えないほど失礼だった。
His attitude was indescribably rude.
彼の失礼な態度に、周囲の人は眉をひそめた。
People around him frowned at his rude attitude.
彼の失礼な態度は、周囲を不愉快にさせた。
His rude attitude made those around him feel unpleasant.
彼の失礼な態度にムカついた。
I was irritated by his rude attitude.
急ぎの用事が入ったので、お先に失礼します。
I have some urgent business, so I'll be leaving now.
彼のあまりの失礼さに、話す気も失せてしまった。
His excessive rudeness made me lose the will to even talk.
Usage Notes
A very common word used for apologizing, interrupting, or describing someone as impolite. It can also be used as a greeting when leaving a room or office.
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