’—‘excuse no Dicionário de Francês-Inglês da Oxford-Hachette

Traduções para ’—‘excuse no dicionário inglês»francês

I.excuse SUBST [Brit ɪkˈskjuːs, ɛkˈskjuːs, americ ɪkˈskjus]

1. excuse:

excuse (reason)

excuse f

excuse (pretext)

prétexte m (for à, for doing pour faire, to do pour faire)

to make or find an excuse

trouver une excuse

you're always making excuses!

tu cherches toujours des prétextes!

to be an excuse to do or for doing

être un or servir de prétexte pour faire

I have a good excuse for not doing it

j'ai une bonne excuse pour ne pas le faire

this gave me an excuse to leave early

ceci m'a fourni un bon prétexte pour partir tôt

so what's his excuse this time?

alors c'est quoi son excuse, cette fois?

is that the best excuse you can come up with?

c'est tout ce que tu as trouvé comme excuse?

any excuse for a day off work!

toutes les excuses sont bonnes or tous les prétextes sont bons pour ne pas aller au travail!

this is a poor excuse for a meal!

c'est un piètre repas!

he's a poor excuse for a man!

c'est un homme minable!

2. excuse (justification):

excuse

excuse f

there's no excuse for cheating

rien n'excuse or ne justifie la tricherie

there's no excuse for such behaviour

ce genre de conduite est inexcusable

that's no excuse

ce n'est pas une excuse or une raison

without excuse

sans excuse, sans motif valable

II.excuses SUBST

excuses subst pl:

to make one's excuses

présenter ses excuses (to à)

to make excuses to sb

s'excuser auprès de qn

III.excuse VERBO trans [Brit ɪkˈskjuːz, ɛkˈskjuːz, americ ɪkˈskjuz]

1. excuse (forgive):

excuse person, error, rudeness

excuser

to excuse sb for doing

excuser qn d'avoir fait

you could be excused for misinterpreting him

vous êtes excusable de l'avoir mal compris

if you'll excuse the expression

pardonnez-moi l'expression

excuse me!

excusez-moi!, pardon!

excuse me, is this the London train?

excusez-moi, est-ce que c'est le train de Londres?

excuse me for asking, but do you live here?

excusez-moi, mais est-ce que vous habitez ici?

you'll have to excuse me for not inviting you in

vous voudrez bien m'excuser de ne pas vous inviter à entrer

excuse me, but I think you're mistaken

excusez-moi, mais je crois que vous faites erreur

excuse me, but I did not get the sack coloq

je regrette, mais je n'ai pas été viré coloq

if you'll excuse me, I have work to do

si vous voulez bien m'excuser, j'ai du travail à faire

‘would you like a drink?’—‘excuse me?’ americ

‘vous voulez un verre?’—‘pardon?’

may I be excused? Brit (requesting permission from teacher) eufem

est-ce que je peux sortir?, est-ce que je peux aller aux toilettes?

2. excuse (justify):

excuse action, measure

justifier

excuse person

excuser, trouver des excuses à

3. excuse (exempt):

excuse

dispenser (from de, from doing de faire)

to be excused from games

être dispensé des cours d'éducation physique

IV.to excuse onself VERBO reflex

to excuse onself reflex [ɪkˈskjuːz, ɛkˈskjuːz] [ɪkˈskjuz] (from table, gathering):

to excuse onself

s'excuser

to excuse oneself for sth/for doing

s'excuser de qc/d'avoir fait

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paltry excuse

piètre

cook up excuse, story

inventer

cook up excuse, story

mijoter coloq

dream up plan, excuse, idea, theory

concevoir, inventer

feeble argument, excuse

peu convaincant

jerk out reply, excuse, apology

bafouiller

wheel out excuse, statistics

ressortir

Traduções para ’—‘excuse no dicionário francês»inglês

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tu es inexcusable

there's no excuse for it!

prétexte

excuse, pretext

un bon/mauvais prétexte

a good/poor excuse (pour faire for doing)

c'est un prétexte pour s'esquiver

it's just an excuse for getting away

il a saisi le premier prétexte venu pour refuser

he gave the first excuse that came into his head to refuse

être le prétexte de qc

to be used as an excuse for sth

tout est prétexte à sortir

any excuse will do to go out

donner qc comme prétexte , prendre prétexte de qc

to use sth as a pretext ou an excuse (pour faire to do, for doing)

donner à qn un prétexte , servir de prétexte à qn

to give sb an excuse (pour faire to do, for doing)

servir de prétexte à qc

to be an excuse for sth

alibi

excuse

il a invoqué l'alibi d'une importante réunion de travail

he gave an important business meeting as his excuse

servir d'alibi

to do as an excuse

’—‘excuse no Dicionário PONS

Traduções para ’—‘excuse no dicionário inglês»francês

I.excuse [ɪkˈskju:z] VERBO trans

1. excuse (justify):

excuse

excuser

to excuse sb's lateness

excuser le retard de qn

that does not excuse her lying

ça n'excuse pas ses mensonges

2. excuse (allow not to attend):

he was excused (from) sport

il a été dispensé de sport

that does not excuse her from paying her taxes

ça ne la dispense pas de payer ses impôts

Expressões:

excuse me calling for attention, apologizing

excuse(z)-moi

excuse me please repeat

pardon

excuse me indignantly

je m'excuse

II.excuse [ɪkˈskju:z] SUBST

excuse

excuse f

poor excuse

mauvaise excuse

it's an excuse for missing work

c'est une excuse pour s'absenter du travail

there's no excuse for it

c'est inexcusable

an excuse for a film/teacher irón, humor

un semblant de film/de prof

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lameness of excuse

faiblesse f

shabby excuse

minable

feeble excuse

faible

ready-made excuse

tout(e) fait(e)

flimsy excuse

faible

Traduções para ’—‘excuse no dicionário francês»inglês

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alibi

excuse

excuse toute trouvée

ready-made excuse

prétexte (excuse)

excuse

mauvais prétexte

lame excuse

sous prétexte de manque de temps, elle est ...

using lack of time as an excuse, she is ...

excuse

excuse

la belle excuse!

that's a fine excuse!

’—‘excuse Exemplos do Dicionário PONS (verificados pela redação)

to be ready with an excuse

avoir une excuse toute prête

that does not excuse her lying

ça n'excuse pas ses mensonges

excuse me calling for attention, apologizing

excuse(z)-moi

it's an excuse for missing work

c'est une excuse pour s'absenter du travail

an excuse for a film/teacher irón, humor

un semblant de film/de prof

to be a poor excuse for sth

être une mauvaise excuse pour qc

there is no possible excuse for this

il n'y a aucune excuse pour ça

ignorance of the law is no excuse

nul n'est censé ignorer la loi

to think up a quick excuse

improviser une excuse

he uses that as an excuse

cela lui sert de prétexte

Exemplos unilingues (não verificados pela redação)

inglês

Then again, maybe you're just like everyone else, desperately looking for an excuse to skive off work and twirl around on your desk chair.

www.joe.ie

They are sitting on volcanoes - any excuse, any small excuse, and the violence is triggered.

en.wikipedia.org

He explains ludicrous tales by way of an excuse for his tardiness, often involving his family members or descriptions of his ludicrously designed house.

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Er, excuse me, there are two spring tides and two neap tides every day of the year.

www.sunlive.co.nz

They are always in search of some excuse to showdown each other.

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Furthermore, the changeover to the euro should not serve as an excuse to increase prices.

www.europarl.europa.eu

Duress operates as an excuse but necessity operates as a justification, rendering the defendant's conduct lawful.

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As much as we love food, we love organized, large-scale events that give us an excuse to chow down even more.

torontoist.com

There is a defence if the defendant had lawful authority or a reasonable excuse for carrying the instrument.

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An imaginary illness allegedly passed on by touchused as an excuse to avoid someone.

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