argue (one's) way out (of)



argue (one's) way out (of)

To escape a problem or punishment by a clever or otherwise effective argument or explanation. How did she argue her way out of yet another speeding ticket? I am absolutely furious with you; there is no way you can just argue your way out this time.
See also: argue, out, way

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Dobbs[dɔbz]
Ciara (1)KEER-a, KEE-ar-aIrish
Colin (1)KAHL-in (Scottish, Irish, English), KOL-in (English)Scottish, Irish, English
Anant-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
TempestTEM-pəstEnglish (Rare)
Abhilasha-Indian, Hindi