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1 apology
[ə'pɒlədʒɪ]to make o give one's apologies presentare le proprie scuse; Mrs Brown sends her apologies form. la signora Brown vi prega di volerla scusare; without apology — senza chiedere scusa
an apology for a letter — una specie di lettera, una lettera per modo di dire
* * *plural - apologies; noun Please accept my apology for not arriving on time; He made his apologies for not attending the meeting.) scusa* * *[ə'pɒlədʒɪ]to make o give one's apologies presentare le proprie scuse; Mrs Brown sends her apologies form. la signora Brown vi prega di volerla scusare; without apology — senza chiedere scusa
an apology for a letter — una specie di lettera, una lettera per modo di dire
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2 ♦ apology
♦ apology /əˈpɒlədʒɪ/n.1 scuse (pl.); parole (pl.) di scusa: to make an apology to sb., scusarsi con q.; fare le proprie scuse a q.; DIALOGO → - Birthday- I'll call her this evening and make my apologies, la chiamo stasera e le faccio le mie scuse; to offer one's apologies, presentare le proprie scuse; I owe you an apology, ti devo delle scuse; to send one's apologies, inviare le proprie scuse; DIALOGO → - Damaged goods- Please accept my apologies again, la prego di accettare di nuovo le mie scuse; letter of apology, lettera di scuse; an abject apology, umilissime scuse2 (form.) apologia● apology for, surrogato di; pallida imitazione di: I was shown into an apology for a waiting-room, fui fatto entrare in una stanzetta che avrebbe dovuto essere la sala d'aspetto □ I make no apology for, mi permetto di; mi sento libero di.
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