You accidentally interrupt someone while they are speaking. Which expression should you use?

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A Anyway, let me continue
B I am sorry to interrupt. Please go on.
C You were talking too long
D None of the above

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Answer: B. I am sorry to interrupt. Please go on.

Option B politely acknowledges the interruption and allows the speaker to continue.

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You accidentally interrupt someone while they are speaking. Which expression should you use?

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