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Learn Hardcore German: die Ausrede - the excuse

Hardcore German
/Lesson 93
/die Ausrede

die Ausrede

Word

die Ausrede

Meaning

the excuse

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore German

Lesson

Usages of die Ausrede

Wenn ich meine Hausaufgaben vergesse, suche ich manchmal nach einer schnellen Ausrede.

When I forget my homework, I sometimes look for a quick excuse.

Unsere Lehrerin merkt sofort, ob eine Ausrede ehrlich klingt oder nur erfunden ist.

Our teacher notices immediately whether an excuse sounds honest or just made up.

Manchmal ist es schwer, tolerant zu bleiben, wenn jemand zum dritten Mal die gleiche Ausrede benutzt.

Sometimes it is hard to remain tolerant when someone uses the same excuse for the third time.

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