Spanish phrase

Se me olvidó.

Meaning

I forgot.

When to use it

States that the speaker forgot something. Used as a mild apology or excuse to soften responsibility in casual speech.

Example dialogue

Se me olvidó llamarte ayer.

I forgot to call you yesterday.

No pasa nada, ¿todo bien?

It's okay, is everything all right?

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