lamentar que

lamentar que(
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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to regret that
La pasamos muy bien. Lamentamos que nos tengamos que ir.We had a great time. We regret that we have to leave.
b. to be sorry that
Lamentamos que no te otorgaron la beca.We're sorry that you didn't get the scholarship.
c. to lament that
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
Todos lamentaron que hubo que derrumbar un edificio tan hermoso.Everybody lamented that such a beautiful building had to be demolished.
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