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excuses

/ɪkˈskjuːzɪz/ /ɪkˈskjuːsɪz/

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noun

Оправдания, извинения

Explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgment; a plea offered in extenuation of a fault.

Examples :

"He was late to work, and his boss didn't want to hear any more of his excuses. "

Он опоздал на работу, и его начальник не хотел больше слушать его оправдания.

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noun

Оправдание, извинение

Examples :

"The student offered a series of excuses for not completing the assignment, claiming a family emergency and a power outage. "

Студент привел ряд оправданий за невыполнение задания, ссылаясь на семейную чрезвычайную ситуацию и отключение электроэнергии.

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noun

Отговорка, оправдание

(with preceding negative adjective, especially sorry, poor or lame) An example of something that is substandard or of inferior quality.

Examples :

""Her lame excuses for not finishing her homework didn't convince the teacher." "

Ее жалкие отговорки о том, что она не закончила домашнее задание, не убедили учителя.

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verb

Прощать, извинять

To forgive; to pardon.

Examples :

"I excused him his transgressions."

Я простил ему его проступки.

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verb

Извинить, освободить

To allow to leave, or release from any obligation.

Examples :

"The teacher excused the student from class because of a doctor's appointment. "

Учитель освободил ученика от занятий из-за записи к врачу.

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verb

Извинять, оправдывать

To provide an excuse for; to explain, with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement.

Examples :

"He excused his lateness for school by saying his bus was delayed. "

Он оправдал свое опоздание в школу, сказав, что его автобус задержался.

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verb

Извинять, оправдывать

To relieve of an imputation by apology or defense; to make apology for as not seriously evil; to ask pardon or indulgence for.

Examples :

"The teacher excuses Sarah's late homework because she had a family emergency. "

Учитель извиняет Сару за опоздание с домашним заданием, потому что у нее была семейная чрезвычайная ситуация.

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