[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm writing a letter to a friend in Italy and I want to apologize for my tardiness, can you help me translate the sentence 'I was pretty late' into Italian?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The translation of 'I was pretty late' in Italian is 'Ero discretamente in ritardo.' You can use this sentence to apologize to your friend for being late."}]