Idioms

use (someone or something) as an excuse
to blame someone or something for something
My friend used his busy schedule as an excuse not to help us.

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  • use every trick in the book
  • use one's head/bean/noodle/noggin
  • use some elbow grease
  • use strong language
  • use up
  • used to
  • used to (something)
  • vanish into thin air
  • variety is the spice of life
  • vent one's spleen
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  • mend fences with (someone)
  • mull over (something) or mull (something) over
  • in the worst way
  • run over (something)
  • keep (something) down or keep down (something)
  • lash out (at someone)
  • lead a dog's life
  • run riot/wild
  • on the whole
  • stop at nothing (to do something)


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