"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 16
(4) only, easy, ready
Kolokacji: 3
(6) convenient, handy, suitable
Kolokacji: 3
1. reasonable excuse = dostateczne usprawiedliwienie reasonable excuse
2. legitimate excuse = zasadne usprawiedliwienie legitimate excuse
3. valid excuse = ważne usprawiedliwienie valid excuse
  • People had a valid excuse not to go to work.
  • If a player misses a meeting without a valid excuse, that's $1,000.
  • It is a valid excuse to lean forward in your seat.
  • I don't think the fact that in this particular instance the friend had a valid excuse makes any difference.
  • He's not Police; there was no valid excuse to bring him on my fake mission.
  • Those with valid excuses for not being in school will be exempt.
  • He hurried from the room as if glad to have a valid excuse to leave.
  • There were equally valid excuses for most of the other destruction.
  • It was not a valid excuse to say, "To save the team and the hostages."
  • She would have no valid excuse against the welcoming or the ball.
4. official excuse = urzędowe usprawiedliwienie official excuse
5. legal excuse = prawne usprawiedliwienie legal excuse
6. lawful excuse = legalne usprawiedliwienie lawful excuse
(8) plausible, convincing, glib
Kolokacji: 3
(12) mere, elaborate
Kolokacji: 2
(13) ready-made, tired
Kolokacji: 2
(14) phony, trumped-up
Kolokacji: 2
(15) welcome, favorite
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + excuse
Kolokacji: 7
of excuses • for an excuse • without excuse • with an excuse • to excuses • ...

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