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
KoleKOLEnglish (Modern)
Behrooz-Persian
JosefYO-zef (German)German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech
Fabianus-Ancient Roman
Shirin-Persian
Yeruslan-Folklore