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Apology to your British friend

You missed your British friend's 17th birthday party because you had to swim a regional meet on the same day. Write an email apologising and proposing how to make it up. Casual but heartfelt.

Target: 160 words · about 8 minutes

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  • Informal greeting (Hi/Hey + name)
  • Apology that doesn't dodge responsibility
  • Short explanation, not a defence
  • One concrete proposal (a meet-up, a present)
  • Light tone — make them laugh if you can
  • Informal sign-off
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