excuse for



excuse someone for something

to pardon someone for something or for (doing) something. Please excuse me for this mess. I've not been able to clean the house. I can't excuse myself for not doing it.
See also: excuse

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Drakon-Ancient Greek
Katsuokah-tsoo-oJapanese
Tammaratə-MAHR-əEnglish (Rare)
Ezgİ-Turkish
Ramsay-Scottish
Fawziya-Arabic