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прости́ть

verb, perfective
Partner проща́ть
often used word (#755)

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forgive

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Прости́те, но вам надо доплати́ть за ли́шний вес. I'm sorry, you have to pay for the extra weight.
Вы прости́те мне долг? Will you forgive me the debt?
Каки́е бы извинения он мне ни принёс, я его прости́ть не могу́. It doesn't matter what excuse he gives me, I can't forgive him.
Пожалуйста, прости́ меня. Please forgive me.
Прости́те, где яйца? Excuse me. Where are the eggs?
Прости́, что побеспоко́ил тебя. I'm sorry to have bothered you.
Прости́ меня, пожалуйста. Please excuse me.
Прости́те, я не понима́ю. Sorry, I don't follow.
Прости́, что я тебя оби́дел. I'm sorry I did you wrong.
Прости́те, что заста́вил вас ждать. I'm sorry I kept you waiting.