TODAY'S IDIOM: MAKE AN EXCEPTION (FOR SOMEONE)

"MAKE AN EXCEPTION (FOR SOMEONE)"

To suspend a rule or practice for someone in a single instance.

Example: Please make an exception just this once.

Hacer una excepción (para/por alguien).

Example sentences:

• There is no reason to make an exception for them / No hay ninguna razón para hacer una excepción por ellos.

• These are the rules and I will not make an exception for anyone / Estas son las reglas y no haré excepción para nadie.

Additional examples:

• I'll make an exception and let you stay up as late as you want

• The security guard made an exception for me and allowed me to enter the parking lot after it was closed.

 

 

 

 

 

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