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use as an excuse
use as an excuse
use
someone or something
as an excuse
to blame someone or something (for a failure). (See also
use
someone or something
as
something
.)
John used his old car as an excuse for not going to the meeting.
My husband was sick in bed, and I used him as an excuse.
See also:
excuse
,
use
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Kiana (2)
-
African American
Audamar
-
Ancient Germanic
Tinuviel
-
Literature
Madelyn
MAD-ə-lin
English
TomÁS
to-MAHS
(Spanish)
, too-MASH
(Portuguese)
Spanish, Portuguese, Irish
Vinzent
VINT-sent
German
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