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excuse [εkskyz]1. feminine noun2. plural feminine noun* * *ɛkskyz1) ( justification) excuse ( à quelque chose for something)2) ( regret) apologyfaire or présenter des excuses à quelqu'un — to offer one's apologies to somebody
* * *ɛkskyz1. nf(= prétexte) excuseIl trouve toujours une bonne excuse pour ne pas faire la vaisselle. — He always finds a good excuse for not doing the washing-up.
mot d'excuse ÉDUCATION — note from one's parent(s) (to explain absence etc), note
Vous devez apporter un mot d'excuse signé par vos parents. — You have to bring a note from your parents.
2. excuses nfplapology sg apologies* * *excuse nf1 ( justification) excuse; ce n'est pas une excuse pour faire it's no excuse for doing; chercher une excuse/des excuses to look for an excuse/excuses; il trouve toujours de bonnes excuses pour ne pas venir he always manages to find an excuse for not coming; en guise or manière d'excuse by way of an excuse; avoir [qch] pour excuse to have [sth] as an excuse; trouver des excuses à qn to find excuses for sb; une excuse à qch an excuse for sth; sans excuse inexcusable;2 ( regret) apology; faire or présenter des excuses à qn to offer one's apologies to sb, to apologize to sb; attendre/exiger des excuses (de la part de qn) to expect/demand an apology from sb; se confondre en excuses to apologize profusely; faire un geste d'excuse to make an apologetic gesture; avoir un sourire d'excuse to smile apologetically, to give an apologetic smile; une lettre d'excuse a letter of apology; mille excuses I'm terribly sorry; faites excuse○ controv forgive me.excuse légale lawful excuse.[ɛkskyz] nom féminintrouver des excuses à quelqu'un to find excuses for ou to excuse somebodya. (humoristique) [regrets] I do apologize!b. [objection] excuse me!2. DROIT————————excuses nom féminin plurielfaire ou présenter ses excuses à quelqu'un to offer one's apologies ou to apologize to somebodyPrésenter ses excusesSorry, I didn't see you there. Pardon, je ne vous avais pas vuPardon me! ou Excuse me! (après avoir éternué, par exemple) Pardon ! ou Excusez-moi !Sorry to interrupt, but could someone show me the way out? Désolé de vous interrompre, mais est-ce que quelqu'un pourrait m'indiquer la sortie ?I'm sorry about ou for the confusion this morning. Je suis désolé pour le malentendu de ce matinI'm (terribly ou awfully) sorry if I offended you the other day. Si je t'ai vexé l'autre jour, je suis (vraiment) désoléI'm really sorry, but I can't come on Saturday. Je suis désolé, mais je ne peux pas venir samediPardon? What did you say? Pardon ? Vous disiez ?I apologize for my behaviour last night. Je m'excuse pour hier soirI'm afraid we're going to have to cancel dinner next week. J'ai bien peur que nous devions annuler le dîner de la semaine prochaineRépondre à des excusesThat's ou It's OK. Ce n'est pas graveDon't worry (about it), it doesn't matter. Ne t'en fais pas, ça ne fait rienLet's say no more about it. N'en parlons plusThere's no need to apologize. Ne vous excusez pasApology accepted. N'en parlons plus -
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• Excuse my French (my language) - Из песни слова не выкинешь (И)• Idle folks lack no excuses - Лодырь всегда найдет причину, лишь бы не работать (Л), У всякого Федорки свои отговорки (У)• Lazy man always finds excuses (A) - Ленивому всегда праздник (Л), Лодырь всегда найдет причину, лишь бы не работать (Л), Лодырь и бездельник празднуют и в понедельник (Л), Трутням праздник и по будням (T), У всякого Федорки свои отговорки (У), У ленивого Емели семь воскресений на неделе (У) -
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سَامَحَ \ excuse: to free from blame; forgive: Please excuse us for being late (or excuse our being late); our car broke down. forgive: not to punish; not remain angry with sb. who has done wrong: I forgave his mistakes. I forgave him for being late. pardon: to forgive. \ عَفَا عَن \ pardon: to forgive. excuse: to free from blame; forgive: Please excuse us for being late (or excuse our being late); our car broke down. forgive: not to punish; not remain angry with sb. who has done wrong: I forgave his mistakes. I forgave him for being late. \ See Also عذر (عَذَرَ)، سامح (سَامَحَ) -
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[ɪkˈskjuːz]1. verb1) to forgive or pardon:Excuse me – can you tell me the time?
يَعْذُر، يَتَغاضى عَنI'll excuse your carelessness this time.
2) to free (someone) from a task, duty etc:يُعْفيMay I be excused from writing this essay?
2. [ɪkˈskjuːs] nouna reason (given by oneself) for being excused, or a reason for excusing:عُذرHe has no excuse for being so late.
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عَذَرَ \ excuse: to free from blame; forgive: Please excuse us for being late (or excuse our being late); our car broke down. -
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اِسْمَحْ لي... \ excuse me: an expression used when one wishes to speak to sb., esp. a stranger: Excuse me! Can you tell me the way to the post office?. -
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أَرْجو عَفْوَك \ excuse me: an expression used when one wishes to speak to sb., esp. a stranger: Excuse me! Can you tell me the way to the post office?. pardon, I beg your pardon!: I’m sorry! Forgive me! (a formal expression when one causes annoyance to sb.). \ See Also أَرْجو المَعْذِرة -
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مُبَرِّر \ excuse: a reason (true or untrue) that sb. gives for doing wrong. grounds: reason (for saying or doing sth.): You have no grounds for complaint. -
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15 Excuse Me, I am Taking A Survey
Short message service: EMITASУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Excuse Me, I am Taking A Survey
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16 excuse me for butting in
Information technology: EMFBIУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > excuse me for butting in
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17 excuse invoquée
Dictionnaire juridique, politique, économique et financier > excuse invoquée
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19 No Excuse Extension Time
Business: NEETУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > No Excuse Extension Time
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20 No eXCuse
Military: NE
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excuse — ex·cuse 1 /ik skyüz/ vb ex·cused, ex·cus·ing vt 1: to grant exemption or release to excused the prospective juror excused the witness after an hour of testimony 2 … Law dictionary
excuse me — An expression used as an apology for any slight or apparent impropriety, esp as a request to pass, leave, interrupt or catch someone s attention or for contradicting a statement that has been made, or (US) when correcting oneself • • • Main Entry … Useful english dictionary
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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 imputation of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Excuse — Ex*cuse , n. [Cf. F. excuse. See {Excuse}, v. t.] 1. The act of excusing, apologizing, exculpating, pardoning, releasing, and the like; acquittal; release; absolution; justification; extenuation. [1913 Webster] Pleading so wisely in excuse of it … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Excuse Me Mr. — Excuse Me Mr. Saltar a navegación, búsqueda «Excuse Me Mr.» Sencillo de No Doubt del álbum Tragic kingdom Publicación 1996 (América) Formato CD Single … Wikipedia Español
excuse — vb Excuse, condone, pardon, forgive, remit are comparable when meaning not to exact punishment or redress for (an offense) or from (an offender). In polite use excuse, pardon, and forgive usually suggest a hope that one is not annoyed. Both… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
excuse — [ek skyo͞oz′, ikskyo͞oz′; ] for n. [, ekskyo͞os′] vt. excused, excusing [ME excusen < OFr escuser & L excusare, to free from a charge < L ex , from + causa, a charge: see CAUSE] 1. to try to free (a person) of blame; seek to exonerate 2. to … English World dictionary
excuse yourself — phrase to politely say that you are going to leave a place excuse yourself from: She excused herself from the table and went back to work. Thesaurus: to give a reason or excuse for somethingsynonym Main entry: excuse * * * excuse yourself … Useful english dictionary