Could I be excused?



Could I be excused?

Would you give me permission to leave?; Would you give me permission to leave the table? (Also used with can or may in place of could.) Bill: I'm finished, Mom. Could I be excused? Mother: Yes, of course, when you use good manners like that.
See also: could

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ChloeKLO-ee (English)English, Biblical, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Peter['pi:tə]
Ruqayyah-Arabic
Pavlos-Greek
Raganhar-Ancient Germanic
Mensur-Bosnian