regret
- (noun) Something you feel sorry about doing or not doing. “I have a few regrets”. 2. (verb) To feel sorry about doing something in the past. REGRET• (noun) Something you feel sorry about doing or not doing. "I have a few regrets". 2. (... More (NOT) DOING SOMETHING: “I regret• (noun) Something you feel sorry about doing or not doing. "I have a few regrets". 2. (... More not studying harder.” 3. (verb) To express that you are sorry to something you are going to do now. REGRET• (noun) Something you feel sorry about doing or not doing. "I have a few regrets". 2. (... More TO DO ST: “I regret• (noun) Something you feel sorry about doing or not doing. "I have a few regrets". 2. (... More to inform you that you did not pass the exam.”. RELATED: regretful (adj.), regretfully (adv.)
This is a high-frequency exam item. Example questions:
I wish I hadn’t done that. / I shouldn’t have done that. –> I regret• (noun) Something you feel sorry about doing or not doing. "I have a few regrets". 2. (... More doing that.
