Introducing bad news | Example of bad news |
I'm afraid... | you didn't get the grades |
we've got to cancel your holiday |
we're not going to be able to offer you the job |
your dog's died |
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I'm afraid I've got some bad news for you: | you didn't get the grades |
we've got to cancel your holiday |
we're not going to be able to offer you the job |
your dog's died |
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Unfortunately, I'm afraid ... | you didn't get the grades |
we've got to cancel your holiday |
we're not going to be able to offer you the job |
your dog's died |
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I've got some bad news for you, I'm afraid: | you didn't get the grades |
we've got to cancel your holiday |
we're not going to be able to offer you the job |
your dog's died |
Say something positive too |
You did really well in your interview, but... |
It's not all bad news though because you can apply to another university |