get out of doing (something)
get out of doing (something)
To evade or avoid having to do some task. Dillon tried to get out of going to school by pretending to be sick. Don't think you can get out of doing your chores that easily!
See also: get, of, out
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- bury (one's) head in the sand
- bury head in the sand
- bury your head in the sand
- bury/hide your head in the sand
- hide (one's) head in the sand
- hide one's head in the sand
- get sick
- take sick
- be off sick