Usage examples of "excuses" in English with translation to French

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He made many excuses for being late. Il s'est beaucoup excusé de son retard.
I don't want to hear your excuses. Je ne veux pas entendre tes excuses.
He is clever at making excuses. Il est habile à trouver des prétextes.
I refuse to listen to your excuses. Je refuse d'écouter tes excuses.
Sally continued to make excuses and blamed the dog. Sally continuait à se trouver des excuses et incriminait le chien.
I don't want to hear any more excuses. Je ne veux plus entendre d'autres excuses.
Whatever excuses he may make, I cannot forgive him. Peu importe les excuses qu'il puisse faire, je ne peux pas lui pardonner.
Please make my excuses for absence to your mother. S'il vous plait excusez mon absence auprès de votre mère.
He said, "I will say nothing more, because I hate making excuses." Il dit, "Je ne dirai plus rien, parce que je déteste faire des excuses."
He who looks for excuses doesn't have any chances for success. Celui qui cherche des excuses n'a aucune chance de succès.
My son has gotten quite good at conjuring up excuses for not going to school. Mon fils est devenu assez bon à inventer des excuses pour ne pas aller à l'école.
Uh, will you excuse me? Euh, vous voudrez bien m'excuser ?
He made up an excuse. Il a inventé une excuse.
Excuse me! May I open the window? Pardon ! Est-ce que je peux ouvrir la fenêtre ?
Excuse me for opening your letter by mistake. Pardonnez-moi pour avoir ouvert votre lettre par erreur.
He used a headache as an excuse for leaving early. Il a pris prétexte d'un mal de tête pour partir plus tôt.
I can't excuse her. Je ne peux pas l'excuser.
I do not accept your excuse. Je n’accepte pas vos excuses.
Excuse me, but may I use the phone? Pardon, puis-je utiliser le téléphone ?
Excuse me for interrupting you, but would you mind opening the window? Pardonnez-moi de vous interrompre, mais pourriez-vous ouvrir la fenêtre.
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