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Olive bee Posted 9 years ago
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Is it possible to use "I'd like to give my excuses to her" in the meaning of "I'd like to apologize to her"???

  

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No. An apology is not the same as an excuse. eg Assume you bump into me.

— Clive

  • No.
  • An apology is not the same as an excuse.
  • eg Assume you bump into me.
  • ' An excuse is 'I didn't see you standing there'.
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No. An apology is not the same as an excuse.

eg

Assume you bump into me.

An apology is' Sorry!'

An excuse is 'I didn't see you standing there'.

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