"excuse" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

excuse sustantivo

excuse + verbo

Kolokacji: 3

excuse says • excuse sounds • excuse makes

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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 7

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 16

(1) good, great, sorry, acceptable, excellent, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(2) perfect, fine, vague, transparent

Kolokacji: 4

1. perfect excuse = doskonałe usprawiedliwienie perfect excuse

It also presented him with the perfect excuse to leave.
And when the promises don't work out, she's always ready with the perfect excuse.
Americans love to go over the top and now they have the perfect excuse.
The trip seems a perfect excuse to get to know Grace again.
"It gave me the perfect excuse to see you again."
We look for the perfect excuse to blow off work.
Her death, in any case, gave him the perfect excuse for war.
"They'll have the perfect excuse for not making it back to the office."
But this is the perfect excuse to return very soon.
It would give him the perfect excuse to get his foot in the door.

2. fine excuse = wyważone usprawiedliwienie fine excuse

3. vague excuse = niejednoznaczne usprawiedliwienie vague excuse

4. transparent excuse = jasne usprawiedliwienie transparent excuse

(3) poor, pathetic, miserable, pitiful

Kolokacji: 4

(4) only, easy, ready

Kolokacji: 3

(5) lame, flimsy, slight, feeble, weak

Kolokacji: 5

(6) convenient, handy, suitable

Kolokacji: 3

(7) reasonable, legitimate, valid, official, lawful, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(8) plausible, convincing, glib

Kolokacji: 3

(9) possible, old, built-in, real

Kolokacji: 4

(10) usual, polite, common, standard

Kolokacji: 4

(11) sufficient, ample, adequate, decent

Kolokacji: 4

(12) mere, elaborate

Kolokacji: 2

(13) ready-made, tired

Kolokacji: 2

(14) phony, trumped-up

Kolokacji: 2

(15) welcome, favorite

Kolokacji: 2

(16) cheap, stupid, self-serving, ridiculous

Kolokacji: 4

preposición + excuse

Kolokacji: 7

of excuses • for an excuse • without excuse • with an excuse • to excuses • ...

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