How can you politely share bad news?

A. I’m sorry to say that…
B. You won’t believe this bad news.
C. This is really bad news.
D. I have some unfortunate news to share.

Answer: I’m sorry to say that…

Additional Information: 'I’m sorry to say that...' prepares the listener for bad news in a considerate way.

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