Rydal Elementary School, one of the oldest schools in Boston, doesn't accept family holidays as an excuse for their absence and give them a warming notice.

作为波士顿最古老的学校之一，Rydal 小学不接受以家庭假期为请假理由，并且给了他们警告通知。

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"Acting gives them an excuse, in essence, to learn how to express themselves," Aronson said.

“表演在本质上给了他们一个正当的理由去学习如何表达自己。”阿伦森说。

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Nobody will be offended if you say 'excuse me' to get by them.

如果你经过他们时说一声“对不起，请让一下”，他们不会觉得有所冒犯。

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He also asked people to refrain from tossing stones at authorities, saying it gives them an excuse to respond with gunfire.

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However, if you are going to talk about them in terms of the competition, these constraints do not excuse them for the situation.

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If we use this excuse with them they naturally draw two conclusions neither which helps our credibility.

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But there is no excuse for continuing them.

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