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 Übersetzung für 'lame excuse' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   a lame excuse | lame excuses
lame excusefaule Ausrede {f}
lame excusedumme Ausrede {f} [ugs.]
lame excuse [weak excuse]lahme Ausrede {f}
Teiltreffer
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lamé
12
Lamé {m} [mit Metallfäden durchwirktes Seidengewebe]
lame {adj}unzureichend
21
lame {adj}wenig überzeugend
lame {adj}
167
dürftig [Ausrede, Erklärung, Entschuldigung etc.]
lame {adj}lahm
967
to lamelähmen
40
lame {adj}schwach [wenig überzeugend]
372
lame comparisonhinkender Vergleich {m}
to go lamehinken
the lame {pl}die Lahmen {pl}
lame womanLahme {f}
lame ducklahme Ente {f} [ugs.]
lame peopleLahme {pl}
to go lamelahm werden
lame duckNiete {f} [ugs.] [Versager]
lame {adj} [fig.]faul [Ausrede]
61
lame excusesfaule Fische {pl} [fig.]
lame duck [coll.]Versager {m}
lame-o [sl.]Versager {m}
lame person [disabled]Lahmer {m}
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • It was also highly critical of Sung for seeking to distance himself from the decision with such a "lame excuse".
  • They blamed the deaths of the traders in their towns on the Creeks—a lame excuse that was gladly accepted by South Carolina.
  • However, Meyer made what Professor Laughton considered a "lame excuse" on the days of examination and did not allow the test to proceed.
  • Under this moment of pressure, Cha Seung-jo makes a lame excuse that he is actually the President's personal “shadow ninja”.
  • Jaqueline leaves sure going to marry Jacques Leclair house, but the designer, who is not in love, gives the lame excuse that their children will not forgive him if he tried to replace their deceased mother.

  • But she nonetheless adamantly refuses to drop the lawsuit, and when Charley neglects a date with Ann and shows up late with a lame excuse, she angrily hides his clothes while he showers.
  • However, Stopes anticipated this rebuttal, and in so many words classified it as a lame excuse.
  • Its longevity and persistence in the public consciousness has been attributed to a highly effective but poorly chosen analogy that has "stuck" with its audience and is subject to interpretation in other contexts; what originated as a simplified explanation of a technical problem has become a popular code for a lame excuse.
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