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粗末(そまつ)さまでしたexpression of humility said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten

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      apologies for the crude food

      Humble (kenjougo) language, said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten,

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    お粗末さまでした 【おそまつさまでした】お粗末様でした 【おそまつさまでした】

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      (きゃく):「美味(おい)しかった!」シェフ:「お粗末(そまつ)さまでした。」

      Customer: "It was delicious!" Chef: "Thank you, I'm glad you enjoyed it. I humbly provided the meal." {expression of humility said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten}

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      (きゃく):「この映画(えいが)最高(さいこう)だった!」監督(かんとく):「お粗末(そまつ)さまでした。」

      Customer: "This movie was the best!" Director: "Thank you, I'm humbled by your words." {expression of humility said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten}

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      (きゃく):「デザインはもちろん、価格(かかく)()かった。」店主(てんしゅ):「お粗末(そまつ)さまでした。」

      Customer: "The design was great, and so was the price." Shop Owner: "Thank you for your kind words, it's really humbling." {expression of humility said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten}

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      (きゃく):「一目(ひとめ)()途端(とたん)演技(えんぎ)()()まれたよ!」俳優(はいゆう):「お粗末(そまつ)さまでした。」

      Customer: "I was captivated by your performance the moment I saw it!" Actor: "Thank you for your kind words, I'm not worthy." {expression of humility said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten}

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      (きゃく):「美味(おい)しくてついお()わりをしちゃったよ。」店主(てんしゅ):「お粗末(そまつ)さまでした。」

      Customer: "It was so delicious that I couldn't help but get seconds." Shop owner: "Thank you for your kind words, it was my humble pleasure to serve you." {expression of humility said by the person who provided a meal after it is eaten}

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