(I'm) (a)fraid so

A reponse used to politely answer a question in the affirmative when the speaker regrets that this is the case. When the phrase is abbreviated to "'fraid so," an apostrophe is sometimes used in place of the missing letter. A: "Are you really moving all the way across the country?" B: "I'm afraid so." A: "Are you going to be working late again tonight?" B: "'Fraid so."

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marsaili	-	Scottish
Yezekael	-	Breton
Hagano	-	Ancient Germanic, Germanic Mythology
Cesare	CHE-zah-re	Italian
Willis	WIL-is	English
Hurik	-	Armenian