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
TaylorTAY-lərEnglish
Sylvainseel-VENFrench
Kyokyo:Japanese
Neelima-Indian, Marathi, Hindi, Telugu
Margaid-Manx
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