excuse
Nunca había escuchado esa excusa.
I had never heard that excuse before.
— Love Actually (2003)
Cualquier excusa es buena para sacar esa cosa.
Any excuse is good enough to get that thing out.
Ya se le ocurrirá a usted alguna excusa.
You'll come up with some excuse.
— Fresas salvajes (1957)
Esa excusa no me vale.
That excuse doesn't work for me.
Vamos, eso no es excusa y lo sabes.
Come on, that's no excuse and you know it.
Esa es una buena excusa.
That's a good excuse.
Tú fuiste la excusa de ella para venir.
You were her excuse for coming.
Mi excusa.
My excuse.
— Devdas (2002)
Eso no es excusa.
That's no excuse.
— Roofman: Un ladrón en el tejado (2025)
Ya estoy cansado de esa vieja excusa.
I'm tired of that old excuse.
— Haz lo que debas (1989)
Da igual la excusa que me ponga, no puedo perdonarle.
No matter what excuse I come up with, I can't forgive him.
No es excusa, pero así surgen la mayoría de los traficantes.
It's no excuse, but that's how most traffickers come about.
— Tropa de élite (2007)
No acepto tu excusa.
I don't accept your excuse.
Entrará con la excusa de recoger una maleta perdida.
He will enter under the pretext of picking up a lost suitcase.
— Uno de los nuestros (1990)
Como no has de tener una buena excusa, no te voy a pedir una mala.
Since you surely don't have a good excuse, I'm not going to ask you for a bad one.
— Algunos hombres buenos (1992)
No quiero oír ninguna excusa.
I don't want to hear any excuses.
Y cualquier excusa es buena para montar una.
And any excuse is a good one to set one up.
— El cielo sobre Berlín (1987)
No me creo esa excusa.
I don't believe that excuse.
Puso como excusa que su reloj estaba mal.
He gave the excuse that his watch was faulty.
No lo pongas de excusa.
Don't use it as an excuse.
— The Chaser (2008)
Tom no tiene excusa.
Tom has no excuse.
Eso es sólo la excusa.
That's just an excuse.
Esa es la excusa, tonto.
That's the excuse, dummy.
Créeme, esa excusa no te la van a creer.
Believe me, they’re not going to believe that excuse.
Por mí está bien cualquier excusa.
Any excuse works for me.
— Masaan (2015)
No tengo excusa.
I have no excuse.
Mi excusa favorita.
My favorite excuse.
Esa no es excusa.
That’s no excuse.
No puede haber ninguna excusa posible.
There can be no possible excuse.
Hace mucho que los aldeanos no pagan impuestos con la excusa de inundaciones.
The villagers haven't paid taxes for a long time, using floods as an excuse.
— RRR (2022)
Mejor que tengas una buena excusa.
You’d better have a good excuse.
Esa no es una buena excusa.
That’s not a good excuse.
Nos encanta cualquier excusa para celebrar una velada.
We love any excuse to celebrate an evening.
— Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Me gustará saber lo que les has soltado como excusa.
I'd like to know what excuse you gave them.
— Los cuatrocientos golpes (1959)
Que se haya ido no es excusa.
The fact that he left is no excuse.
— Chungking Express (1994)
Quizá estaba conmigo como excusa.
Perhaps he was with me as an excuse.
— Perdición (1944)
Sus registros revelan que no hay excusa alguna.
Their records reveal that there is no excuse whatsoever.
— Núremberg (2025)
Dale una buena excusa y vete.
Give him a good excuse and leave.
— Tesis (1996)
Encontró usted la excusa perfecta.
You found the perfect excuse.
— La gran juerga (1966)