Useful Expressions - Excuses for being late (Desculpas por estar atrasado)

• It’s not an easy place to find.
• Sorry – I didn’t hear the alarm clock.
• The alarm didn’t go off.
• I slept right through the alarm.
• I had to wait ages for a bus.
• The bus was late.
• The traffic was terrible.
• I couldn’t find a parking space.
• The roads were chockablock.
• I got lost coming here.