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I beg your pardon

A phrase used to ask for clarification of something said if it is unexpected, odd or seen as rude without context
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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'I beg your pardon':

I beg your pardonA phrase used to request something, for example if a statement was not heard.
I beg your pardonA phrase used to express an apology for an action.
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