游戲時耍賴：
that doesn't count. 那不算!
we weren't playing for real. 我們不是玩真的。
欠錢時耍賴：
money has been really tight lately... 最近手頭有點緊...
i've had so many other expenses... 我有太多其他的費用要付
犯錯時耍賴：
it's not my fault. 那不是我的錯。
he/she made me do it. 他(她)要我做的。
交通違規時耍賴：
i didn't see the sign. 我沒有看到標記。