"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
(8) plausible, convincing, glib
Kolokacji: 3
1. possible excuse = możliwe usprawiedliwienie possible excuse
2. old excuse = stare usprawiedliwienie old excuse
3. built-in excuse = wbudowane usprawiedliwienie built-in excuse
  • We don't want built-in excuses for losing this year.
  • The conditions here were all conducive for built-in excuses to lose.
  • There was almost this feeling that we had a built-in excuse to give up.
  • His flight was three hours later, so he had a built-in excuse to leave in a hurry should the meeting not go well.
  • So here it was, a built-in excuse for them to show up with a droop to their step.
  • "I have the built-in excuse to travel around the world."
  • Those sounded like built-in excuses, but he had high expectations.
  • "I don't want anyone to have a built-in excuse," the coach said.
  • Sometimes, though, she is glad to have a built-in excuse for not inviting a man home.
  • If Sunday Silence runs and loses, he will have a built-in excuse.
4. real excuse = rzeczywiste usprawiedliwienie real excuse
(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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