I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
dismissal; firing; retirement; being relieved from one's post; being relieved of a burden
I'm good, thanks; I'll stay out of this one