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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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excuse — I. transitive verb (excused; excusing) Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French escuser, excuser, from Latin excusare, from ex + causa cause, explanation Date: 13th century 1. a. to make apology for b. to try to remove blame from 2. to… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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