afraid so

(I'm) afraid so.

and 'Fraid so.

I believe, regrettably, that the answer is yes. (The apostrophe is not always shown.) Alice: Do you have to go? John: Afraid so. Rachel: Can I expect some difficulty with Mr. Franklin? Bob: I'm afraid so.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Iga	-	Polish
Utari	oo-TAH-ree	Indonesian, Javanese
Patten	['pætn]
Gili	-	Hebrew
Carolina	kah-ro-LEE-nah (Italian, Spanish), ka-roo-LEE-nə (Portuguese), ker-ə-LIEN-ə (English), kar-ə-LIEN-ə (English)	Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English, Swedish
Deiniol	-	Welsh