weasel out
Obere Mittelstufe (B2) informal
To find a sneaky way to avoid doing something you are supposed to do.
"He tried to weasel out of paying his share of the bill by pretending he had no cash."
To find a sneaky way to avoid doing something you are supposed to do.
"He tried to weasel out of paying his share of the bill by pretending he had no cash."