[{"role": "user", "content": "I want to understand the nuances of an apologetic tone in Italian, so could you please translate 'I was skeptical' for me?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The translation of 'I was skeptical' in Italian is 'Ero scettica'. However, please note that the verb 'ero' is the feminine form of the verb 'to be' in the past tense. If the speaker is male, the correct translation would be 'Ero scettico'."}]