talk way out of

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

To use charming or persuasive speech in order to avoid something, especially punishment. I still can't believe you were able to talk your way out of that drunk-driving ticket. Don't think you can talk your way out of doing the dishes tonight!

talk one's way out of something

to get out of something by verbal persuasion. You are in a mess and you can't talk your way out of it. If I get into some sort of problem, I will try to talk my way out of it.

talk your way out of something/out of doing something

make excuses and give reasons for not doing something; manage to get yourself out of a difficult situation: He tried to talk his way out of it by saying someone else was responsible. I’d like to see her talk her way out of this one (= the present trouble).

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释义	talk way out of talk (one's) way out of (something) To use charming or persuasive speech in order to avoid something, especially punishment. I still can't believe you were able to talk your way out of that drunk-driving ticket. Don't think you can talk your way out of doing the dishes tonight! See also: of, out, talk, way Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. talk one's way out of something to get out of something by verbal persuasion. You are in a mess and you can't talk your way out of it. If I get into some sort of problem, I will try to talk my way out of it. See also: of, out, talk, way McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. talk your way out of something/out of doing something make excuses and give reasons for not doing something; manage to get yourself out of a difficult situation: He tried to talk his way out of it by saying someone else was responsible. I’d like to see her talk her way out of this one (= the present trouble). See also: of, out, something, talk, way Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: talk (one's) way out of (something) talk your way out of something/out of doing something talk (one's) way into (something or some place) (someone) could sell an icebox to an Eskimo (someone) could sell sawdust to a lumber mill Eskimo lumber sawdust (someone) could sell ice to Eskimos smoothie
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