fib (one's) way out of (something)

To escape trouble or some predicament by telling lies. John fibbed his way out of a speeding ticket by saying he was rushing to his dying grandmother's hospital bed.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Neith	-	Egyptian Mythology (Hellenized)
Renita	-	English
Alberta	al-BUR-tə (English), ahl-BER-tah (Italian, Polish, German)	English, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, German
Stijn	STIEN	Dutch
Orvar	-	Swedish, Norse Mythology
Clytia	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)