Su excusa de que unos alienígenas robaron su tarea exige mucha imaginación.
His excuse about aliens stealing his homework stretches the imagination completely.
El profesor levantó una ceja ante su excusa por la tarea perdida.
The teacher raised an eyebrow at his excuse about the missing homework.
Le encanta cualquier excusa para ir de tiros largos a eventos exclusivos.
She loves any excuse to be in her gladrags at exclusive events.
Su excusa era solo un pretexto para evitar asumir la culpa.
His excuse was just a dodge to avoid taking the blame.
Su excusa parecía rara, pero ahora la cronología realmente cuadra.
Her excuse seemed strange, but now the timeline actually adds up.
Su excusa por llegar tres horas tarde era difícil de tragar.
His excuse for arriving three hours late was hardly easy to swallow.
Esa excusa brillante me salvó el cuello con el estricto profesor de matemáticas.
That brilliant excuse really saved my neck with the strict math teacher.
Tras oír otra excusa, finalmente cargó contra su compañero de equipo poco fiable.
After hearing another excuse, he finally let fly at his unreliable teammate.
El gerente alzó una ceja ante mi excusa por llegar tarde al trabajo.
The manager raised an eyebrow at my excuse for arriving late to work.
Su excusa sobre el jarrón roto no sonó creíble para sus padres.
His excuse about the broken vase didn't ring true to his parents.
Cuando la jefa oyó su excusa, lo mandó a freír espárragos sin discusión.
Once the boss heard his excuse, she sent him packing without discussion.
Hay algo turbio en su excusa por haberse perdido la reunión de auditoría ayer.
There's something fishy about his excuse for missing the audit meeting yesterday.
Este paraguas roto es una triste excusa de protección contra una lluvia tan fuerte.
This broken umbrella is a sorry excuse for protection against such heavy rain.
