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justify [sth]⇒ vtr | (give reason for) | berättiga ngt vtr |
| | rättfärdiga ngt vtr |
| He tried to justify his rudeness by saying he'd been tired. |
justify [sth] to [sb] vtr + prep | (give reason, excuse) | rättfärdiga ngt för ngn vtr + prep |
| | berättiga ngt för ngn vtr + prep |
| I tried to justify the price of house to my husband, but he said it was not a good value. |
justify [sth] vtr | (text: align at the sides) | marginaljustera ngt, justera ngt vtr |
| If you justify the text it will look neater. |
justify [sth] vtr | (prove right) | berättiga ngt vtr |
| | rättfärdiga ngt vtr |
| I think my high marks justify my decision to take fewer classes. |
justify doing [sth] v expr | (be a good reason, excuse) | rättfärdiga att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | ursäkta att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | berättiga att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| Nothing justifies hitting a child. |