I could call your dad and make an excuse.

给你爸打电推掉。

The field commandant will hold the shuttle here until dawn on a pretext.

战地指挥官将将穿梭机留这里直到天亮。

Father Pablos was at their head, the Abbot having excused himself from attending.

巴勃罗神父们的头上， 方丈没有出席。

Then I can resent her for it...

然后我就可以生她的气。

Earlier, he had secretly arranged to have a friend call him to the phone so he would have an excuse to leave.

先安排了个朋友给打电，这样就能先离开了。

It was Missy, who had invited him to the house under some pretext, in order to display before him her ball-dress.

是米西邀请到家里来， 为的是要面前展示她的舞会礼服。