“He's been in Haiti for the past two months.” “'Beg pardon'? He's been in Hawaii?” “No, Haiti.”
She received a 'presidential/royal pardon'. [=a pardon from a president or a king or queen]
The group wants the debt of the world's poorest countries to be 'pardoned'. [='forgiven']
(..) a very good skier. Well, I started when I was a mere babe in arms. I could ski before I could even crawl. Terribly sorry. I beg your pardon. It's all right. This hotel is deteriorating rapidly. Well? Here's to you, Monsieur Gadbois. (..)1975 The Return of the Pink Panther