make sb sorry
Frequency: 6.840.3 per million words
To cause someone to feel regret.
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Examples (10)
- I'll make you sorry you were ever born!
- His harsh words made her sorry she had confided in him.
- They hoped the punishment would make the offender sorry for his actions.
- Don't let anyone make you sorry for being yourself.
- The consequences of his decision would eventually make him sorry.
- He tried to make his ex-girlfriend sorry, but it was too late.
- A true leader should never make their followers sorry for their loyalty.
- Her constant complaining began to make him sorry he had invited her.
- We need to make them sorry they ever started this conflict.
- If you don't study, your exam results will make you sorry.