Hate to break it to someone

I hate to break it to you, but we're in France.

I hate to break it to you, but we're in France.

— Emily in Paris S2E5

I hate to break it to you, but those things... happened.

I hate to break it to you, but those things... happened.

— Gossip Girl S5E4

I hate to break this to you...

I hate to break this to you...

— Grey's Anatomy S3E12

I hate to break this to you, but working for a bank's kind of lame.

I hate to break this to you, but working for a bank's kind of lame.

— How I Met Your Mother S4E2

I hate to break it to you, but I think all dogs can do that.

I hate to break it to you, but I think all dogs can do that.

— Modern Family S1E21

I hate to break it to you.

I hate to break it to you.

— Parks and Recreation S2E2

I hate to break it to you, Toothless, but he’s not in danger.

I hate to break it to you, Toothless, but he’s not in danger.

— Stranger Things S1E3

Well...I hate to break it to you, Benjamin, but that's actually the opposite of what happened.

Well...I hate to break it to you, Benjamin, but that's actually the opposite of what happened.

— Suits S6E15