excuse me (when passing in front of someone)
A set polite expression used when crossing in front of someone, especially in narrow spaces or when blocking their view. Equivalent to 'excuse me for passing in front of you'.
When passing in front of someone, say 'mae o shitsurei shimasu'.
すみません、前を失礼します。
Excuse me, I'm passing in front of you.
A fixed polite phrase combining 前 (mae, 'front') + を + 失礼します (shitsurei shimasu, 'excuse me').