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Excuse Noun  /ɪkˈskjuːs   Countable Mazeret Bahane B2  Excuse 

Level B2 
Kind noun
Front excuse 
IPA  /ɪkˈskjuːs   / noun [countable]
Back mazeret, bahane
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excuse (noun)

 /ɪkˈskjuːs   / noun [countable]
 
 an excuse (for sth/doing sth)
 
a reason (that may or may not be true) that you give in order to explain your behaviour
mazeret, bahane
 There's no excuse for rudeness.
 He always finds an excuse for not helping with the housework.
 to make an excuse
 

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