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give (or find) a pretext; make an excuse

Words with tuo gu

tuō gù

托 故

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adv.give (or find) a pretext; make an excuse
- tuō gù bù dā ying
  托故不答应
  making up excuses not to agree
- tuō gù lí kāi
  托故离开
  fail to show up on some pretext
- tuō gù jù jué
  托故拒绝
  decline on some pretext
- tā tuō gù zǎo tuì
  她托故早退。
  She leaves early under some pretext.
synonym
jiè kǒu借口 tuī tuō推托 jiè gù借故 tuō cí托辞 jiè duān借端

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