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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  • in the balance
  • cast the first stone
  • strike a sour note
  • take a look at (someone or something)
  • out of a clear blue sky
  • put one's foot down
  • edge out (someone) or edge (someone) out
  • step up (something)
  • say uncle
  • make it as far as


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