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Phrase(s): Sorry (that) I asked. Now that I have heard the answer, I regret asking the question. • Alice: Can we get a new car soon? The old one is a wreck. John: Are you kidding? There’s no way that we could ever afford a new car! Alice: Sorry I asked. • After he heard the long list of all the reasons he wouldn’t be allowed to go to the concert, Fred just shrugged and said, "Sorry that I asked."
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs