W: Morning, Bob. Late again?
M: Oh, I’m so sorry. I can’t tell you how sorry I am.
W: Hm, what’s the excuse this time?
M: Er, I must have turned the clock off and gone back to sleep again.I…
W: Yeh, and last week one of the children wasn’t well.
M: Yes, I know.
W: Em
M: I’m really sorry. I promise it won’t happen again.