pitch (one) a story

To tell a lie or only part of the truth in order to convince one of something or to avoid the consequences of something. Don't you dare pitch me a story about being at the library. I want to know exactly where you were tonight. I suspect he's just pitching a story about where all that money came from.

词组	pitch (one) a story
释义	pitch (one) a story pitch (one) a story To tell a lie or only part of the truth in order to convince one of something or to avoid the consequences of something. Don't you dare pitch me a story about being at the library. I want to know exactly where you were tonight. I suspect he's just pitching a story about where all that money came from. See also: pitch, story Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: a straw will show which way the wind blows (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you a fast talker a/the feel of (something) a necessary evil all right (one) doesn't give a rip (about something) (one) could use (something) a crack at (someone or something) (one) doesn't give a hoot (about something)
随便看	IDR I'd rather face a firing squad than do I'd rather face a firing squad than (do something) IDRC I dread to think IDRGAF IDRGAFF I'd say IDST IDTS IE I, etc. won't bite I, etc. would sooner do something I expect not I expect so if if a day if all else fails if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail if and when if anything if anything can go wrong, it will if anything happens if anything should happen if at all possible