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Daddyjohn Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Inform or informing?

Good morning.

Which is correct: I regret to inform you OR I regret informing you...

And if it is not asking too much, would you kindly explain briefly the reason?

My sincerest thanks.
  

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I regret to inform you = I am sorry that I must inform you now. I regret informing you = I am sorry that I informed you before.

  • I regret to inform you = I am sorry that I must inform you now.
  • I regret informing you = I am sorry that I informed you before.
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I regret to inform you = I am sorry that I must inform you now.

I regret informing you = I am sorry that I informed you before.
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Thank you very much again, Mister Micawber. Very clearly explained. You're so helpful.
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Thanks for explaining the difference between the two partly related expression.
The explanation is explicit!

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