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1. ik'skju:z verb1) (to forgive or pardon: Excuse me - can you tell me the time?; I'll excuse your carelessness this time.) unnskylde2) (to free (someone) from a task, duty etc: May I be excused from writing this essay?) frita; gi lov til å gå2. ik'skju:s noun(a reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing: He has no excuse for being so late.) unnskyldning, påskudd, begrunnelse (for)unnskylde--------unnskyldningIsubst. \/ɪkˈskjuːs\/, \/ekˈskjuːs\/1) unnskyldning, forsvar, bortforklaring, påskudd, begrunnelse• what's his excuse?2) fritak (fra forpliktelse), (melding om) avbud• do you have a written excuse?3) ( hverdagslig) surrogat, erstatningbeyond excuse utilgiveligin excuse of for å unnskyldemake an excuse unnskylde segmake excuses komme med bortforklaringermake excuses for somebody forsvare noen, finne unnskyldninger for noen, unnskylde noenmake something an excuse bruke noe som et påskuddoffer an excuse unnskylde segIIverb \/ɪkˈskjuːz\/, \/ekˈskjuːz\/1) unnskylde2) gi fri, frita, la slippedu kan gå \/ du slipper å bli igjenask to be excused be om å få gå, be om å få gå fra bordetexcuse from frita fra, frita forexcuse me ( irritert utrop) unnskyld meg unnskyld, beklager, jeg ber om unnskyldningexcuse oneself for something unnskylde seg for noe, be om unnskyldning for noeexcuse oneself from something be om å få slippe noe, be seg fri fra noe, takke nei til noeplease, may I be excused? ( skolevesen) kan jeg gå på toalettet?
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ask — v. 1) (D; intr., tr.) ( to inquire ) to ask about, after (BE) (they asked me about my work; he asked about/after her mother) 2) (d; intr., tr.) ( to request ) to ask for (she asked me politely for the book; the guest asked for the manager) 3) (D; … Combinatory dictionary
Excused — Excuse Ex*cuse , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Excused}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Excusing}.] [OE. escusen, cusen, OF. escuser, excuser, F. excuser, fr. L. excusare; ex out + causa cause, causari to plead. See {Cause}.] 1. To free from accusation, or the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
beg off — ask to be excused from duty, get out of a task Some people volunteer to work and then they beg off … English idioms
excuse oneself — {v. phr.} 1. To think of reasons for not being to blame; think yourself not at fault. * /John excused himself for his low grades on the ground that the teacher didn t like him./ 2. To ask to be excused after doing something impolite. * /John… … Dictionary of American idioms
excuse oneself — {v. phr.} 1. To think of reasons for not being to blame; think yourself not at fault. * /John excused himself for his low grades on the ground that the teacher didn t like him./ 2. To ask to be excused after doing something impolite. * /John… … Dictionary of American idioms
excuse\ oneself — v. phr. 1. To think of reasons for not being to blame; think yourself not at fault. John excused himself for his low grades on the ground that the teacher didn t like him. 2. To ask to be excused after doing something impolite. John excused… … Словарь американских идиом
beg off — verb Date: 1827 intransitive verb to ask to be excused from something transitive verb to ask or gain permission to be excused from < begged off attending the party > • beg off noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
beg off — verb ask for permission to be released from an engagement • Syn: ↑excuse • Derivationally related forms: ↑excuse (for: ↑excuse) • Hypernyms: ↑request, ↑bespeak, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
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beg off — {v.} To ask to be excused. * /Father told Tom to rake the yard, but Tom tried to beg off./ * /Mrs. Crane accepted an invitation to a luncheon, but a headache made her beg off./ Compare: BACK OUT … Dictionary of American idioms
beg off — {v.} To ask to be excused. * /Father told Tom to rake the yard, but Tom tried to beg off./ * /Mrs. Crane accepted an invitation to a luncheon, but a headache made her beg off./ Compare: BACK OUT … Dictionary of American idioms