give an excuse for
From LSJ
Τα βιβλία τα παρά των ξένων επαίδευε τους εν τη αγορά ανθρώπους, τους Ομήρου φίλους → The others' books educated the people in the marketplace, the friends of Homer.
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
πρόφασιν διδόναι, πρόφασιν ἔχειν
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