Examples of using "Prétextes" in a sentence and their english translations:
He began to make excuses.
He is clever at making excuses.
So we can get rid of all those excuses –
You've got a lot of nerve bringing me here under false pretenses.
You've got a lot of nerve bringing me here under false pretenses.
You've got a lot of nerve bringing me here under false pretenses.
Both sides keep looking for pretexts to launch frequent, sometimes large scale raids into enemy territory.