VocabJLPT N1
trouble
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. trouble
  2. 2. bother
A polite expression meaning trouble or bother that one causes another person. It is used when asking someone to do something inconvenient, and is most commonly found in formal phrases like 「お手数をおかけします」, meaning "sorry for the trouble."

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I apologize for the inconvenience of having to correct your application, but I'd appreciate your help.

Sentence 2

I'm very sorry to trouble you, but could you please enter the information again?

Sentence 3

I'm truly sorry to trouble you when you're so busy.

Sentence 4

We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and trouble this has caused.

Sentence 5

I was handed a form with "Sorry to trouble you, but please fill this out here."