adj.
VERBS
▪ be , feel , seem , sound
▪ make sb
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I'll make you ~ you were ever born!
ADVERB
▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.
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Beth was feeling fairly ~ for them.
▪ awfully , deeply , desperately , dreadfully , genuinely , sincerely , terribly , truly
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I'm awfully ~ Jane can't come with us.
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I'm terribly ~. I didn't catch your name.
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He was sincerely ~ for the distress he had caused.
▪ almost
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She was almost ~ to stop work.
▪ a little , slightly , etc.
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Mitch felt slightly ~ for himself.
PREPOSITION
▪ about
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I'm ~ about the noise.
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I'm ~ about your mother. I hope she'll soon be better.
▪ for
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She is obviously deeply ~ for what she has done.
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I feel really ~ for John.
PHRASES
▪ be ~ to disappoint sb
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I am ~ to disappoint you.
▪ be ~ to hear about sth/that …
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We were incredibly ~ to hear about his death.
▪ be ~ to interrupt (sb/sth)
▪ better safe than ~
Sorry is used with these nouns: ↑ affair , ↑ business , ↑ excuse , ↑ plight , ↑ record , ↑ saga , ↑ sight , ↑ spectacle , ↑ state , ↑ story , ↑ tale