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"I'm Sorry" The mother of all apologetic phrases Used unconsciously by all untrained individuals. It is to be avoided at all costs when persuading anyone about anything. Even in a situation of great embarrassment, saying the phrase "I'm sorry" is taboo. Just describe the event as a terrible accident and offer to be helpful in cleaning up the "mess." Believe It! You can work around the phrase and deliver the message that you truly are sorry without saying it out loud.  Back to the taboo list  Additional Information  All the Secrets