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phrasal verbs Hello, could you make me a sentence with the phrasal verb MAKE (SOMETHING) UP with the meaning of invent an excuse?

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I had to make up an excuse for not doing my homework.
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He didn't know the reason why the delivery had been late, so he made up an excuse. Another example of the use of 'make ... up': He had no idea how to proceed with the project, so he decided to make it up as he went along.
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John said that he got an A to his parents but when his report card arrived they saw he had failed the exam. Turns out he made the whole thing up.

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