German-English translation for "herausreden"

"herausreden" English translation

herausreden
reflexives Verb | reflexive verb v/r <trennbar | separabletrennb; -ge-; h>

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I am also opposed to us continuing to make excuses for the uncertain status of this State.
Ich bin auch dagegen, dass wir uns weiter mit dem unsicheren Status dieses Staates herausreden.
Source: Europarl
No one can fall back on the excuse that'we knew nothing'.
Niemand kann sich damit herausreden, er habe nichts gewusst.
Source: Europarl
This means that one cannot use the lack of available information as an excuse.
Dies bedeutet, dass sich niemand mit fehlenden Informationen herausreden kann.
Source: Europarl
The British Government does not have a leg to stand on.
Die britische Regierung kann sich nicht herausreden.
Source: Europarl
Neither side can talk its way out of this predicament.
Keine Seite kann sich aus dieser misslichen Lage herausreden.
Source: News-Commentary
Therefore, the Council must stop making excuses and express an opinion.
Der Rat muss sich nun äußern und darf sich nicht länger herausreden.
Source: Europarl
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