靠能言善辩开脱;以话解围
talk your way out of sth / of doing sth
靠能言善辩开脱;以话解围
to make excuses and give reasons for not doing sth; to manage to get yourself out of a difficult situation
I managed to talk my way out of having to give a speech.我好说歹说总算逃脱了发言的差事。
释义来自《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》第 9 版