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词汇 example_english_perfect-excuse
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perfect excuse

collocation in English

meanings of perfectand excuse


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perfect
adjective
uk /ˈpɜː.fekt/ us /ˈpɝː.fekt/
complete and correct in every way, of the best possible type or ...
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excuse
noun[C]
uk /ɪkˈskjuːs/ us /ɪkˈskjuːs/
a reason that you give to explain why you did ...
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Examples of perfect excuse


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Fortunately a sickly constitution provided a perfectexcuse to remain in the library rather than enter the courtroom.
The boundary question provided the perfectexcuse for such a split.
Cowrie inflation and problems with local monetary structures gave the perfectexcuse to colonial merchants and their governments to ban the use of indigenous currencies.
Unless amended, this weakness gives local authorities which are already faced with housing difficulties in their area the perfectexcuse for doing nothing.
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Hansard archive

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Television has given us the perfectexcuse to vegetate in our own homes without speaking.
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Hansard archive

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The fact that some requirement was not reasonable or practicable seems to provide a perfectexcuse for noncompliance.
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They have the perfectexcuse.
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Hansard archive

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As is usually the case, everyone who has done so has the perfectexcuse, just as the unpunctual individual always has the perfect reason for lateness.
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Hansard archive

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It gives you the perfectexcuse to avoid making them.
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Wikipedia

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This makes the perfectexcuse for the relatives to do the trick and put the presents under the blanket while the kids are praying.
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