The expressions What a pity! And What a shame! are used to say that something is too bad. Read the piece of conversation given below.

Sample conversation

Ann: Do you know? Stella works three jobs in a day.
Kate: Really? Why is it?
Ann: Ever since her husband’s death, she’s the only bread winner of her family.
Kate: What a shame!

It’s a shame…

This phrase is used to express your disappointment at something bad that has happened.

It’s a shame that you couldn’t get the job.

It’s a shame that you forgot to bring the hall ticket.

It’s a shame that she can’t find a good job.

It’s a shame that she didn’t pass the test.

It’s a shame that we lost our way.

It’s a shame that you can’t solve this problem.

It’s a shame that we lost the championship.

It’s shame that she didn’t recognize you.

It’s a shame that she can’t cook.

It’s a shame that we don’t have enough money for the tickets.

It’s a shame that we missed the bus.

It’s a shame that she didn’t invite you.

It’s a shame that we can’t do anything to improve the world.

It’s a shame that she does not trust anyone.