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借口

оправдание

Meaning of 借口

justification

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excuse
借口 - оправдание
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借口 belongs to the topic "Conflicts and Reconciliation". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

借口Rechtfertigung
家庭Familie
父母Eltern
妈妈Mama
爸爸Papa
孩子Kind
孩子们Kinder

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借口 意思: what does it mean?

justification

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