for

Other ways to say it

• altfortoo (submodifier) (more than enough); overly
• fordibecause

Saying thank you

• takk for matenthanks for the mealSaid to the cook when you get up from the table; the answer is vel bekomme.
• takk for sistthanks for last timeSaid the next time you meet someone you spent an evening with; English has no match for it.

Apologising and excusing yourself

• å, jeg er lei for detI'm sorry about thatRegret or sympathy: det var leit å høre, I'm sorry to hear that.