excusa

/eksˈkusa/, [eksˈku.sa]

excuse

Examples

Solo quieren una excusa para despedirte.

They just want an excuse to fire you.

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Esa excusa no me vale.

I do not accept your excuse.

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Esa no es una buena excusa.

That's not much of an excuse.

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No hay excusa para su comportamiento.

There is no excuse for his behaviour.

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Él inventó una excusa sobre su retraso.

He invented an excuse for being late.

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¿Cuál es tu excusa para llegar tarde al trabajo?

What is your reason for your being late to work?

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La excusa habitual consiste en decir que no hay dinero cuando, en realidad, lo hay de sobra.

The usual excuse consists of saying that there isn't money, when actually there is plenty.

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Usó un dolor de cabeza como excusa para irse temprano.

He used a headache as an excuse for leaving early.

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No puede haber ninguna excusa posible.

There can be no possible excuse.

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Mi excusa favorita.

That's my favorite excuse.

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