Lie (one's) way out of (something) phrase
To avoid trouble or get out of a difficult situation by telling lies
This is a game that you can play as a killer, kill your teammates, and try to lie your way out of being discovered.
Despite the strong evidence, the man still tries to lie his way out of involvement in the bank robbery.
She lied her way out of punishment by saying her younger brother broke their mother's favorite flower vase.
To deceive someone into believing something that is not true, often as an excuse
The verb "lie" should be conjugated according to its tense.
Very dishonest and deceptive
Don't play cards with Tom. He's as crooked as a dog's hind leg.
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