"excuse" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The elaborate excuse he'd concocted about his new job and a time-consuming first assignment seemed a shabby lie now.
- We must fabricate more and more elaborate excuses.
- And the same holds true for the girls, even when Sylvie writes elaborate excuses to get them out of school.
- They must make elaborate excuses because "I don't feel like it" would be considered unpatriotic and would not look good on the corporate resume.
- Raye, a black female therapist, tells Tashi, "Religion is an elaborate excuse for what man has done to women and to the earth."
- She'd become an expert at inventing elaborate excuses that wouldn't rouse their suspicions, but still it was tough.
- Windy had learned to fabricate elaborate excuses for her inability to get the governor to respond to Hammer.
- But who needs such elaborate excuses anymore?
- The student gave his teacher an elaborate excuse about his dog eating his homework, but she didn't believe it.
- He was about to make an elaborate excuse, but then he thought, What the hell?
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