"excuse" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

excuse sustantivo

excuse + verbo
Kolokacji: 3
excuse says • excuse sounds • excuse makes
(1) say, sound, make
Kolokacji: 3
1. excuse says = usprawiedliwienie oznacza excuse says
2. excuse sounds = usprawiedliwienie brzmi excuse sounds
3. excuse makes = usprawiedliwienie robi excuse makes
  • "I'll have a perfect excuse not to make certain tedious meetings," he says.
  • Or did he just want an excuse to make love to her again, an outlet for six months of sexual frustration?
  • You find an excuse to make a phone call.
  • I like to find excuses to see my brother, make sure he's not making too many mistakes.
  • But his excuses, when facing various career options, make Boss an original.
  • There was nothing to say, no excuses to make.
  • "Somehow I don't think a medical excuse would have made the bandits leave me alone."
  • "An ordinary excuse any child might make," the coroner said.
  • We have no excuses to make, and we are all equally guilty.
  • She saw clearly that excuses would only make things worse.
verbo + excuse
Kolokacji: 13
make excuses • find an excuse • give an excuse • offer an excuse • use the excuse • ...
adjetivo + excuse
Kolokacji: 61
good excuse • perfect excuse • poor excuse • only excuse • lame excuse • ...
preposición + excuse
Kolokacji: 7
of excuses • for an excuse • without excuse • with an excuse • to excuses • ...

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