humorous

something that you say when you have given an explanation about yourself which is not completely true.

I'm not fat, I've just got big bones. Well, that's my story and I'm sticking to it!

• tread a thin line between
• tread a thin line between something
• tread carefully
• tread on someone's toes
• tread on toes
• tread the boards
• tread water
• treat like dirt
• treat like muck
• treat someone like dirt
• treat someone like muck
• treat someone with kid gloves
• treat with kid gloves
• tricks of the trade
• tried and tested
• tried and trusted
• trigger-happy
• trim sails
• trim your sails
• trip off the tongue
• trip someone up
• trip the light fantastic
• trip up
• Trojan horse
• trot out