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1 wriggle out of
1) Общая лексика: уклоняться от, увильнуть от (Hold on, bud, you've put your signature on the rental contract. You can't wriggle out of it like that.)2) Разговорное выражение: выкрутиться3) Сленг: увиливать от -
2 wriggle
wriggle ['rɪgəl](toes, fingers) tortiller;∎ he wriggled his way under the fence il est passé sous la clôture en se tortillant ou à plat ventre;∎ the worm was wriggling its way across the grass le ver avançait dans l'herbe en se tortillant;∎ figurative I'd like to see him wriggle his way out of that! j'aimerais bien voir comment il va se sortir de cette situation!∎ stop wriggling! arrête de t'agiter!;∎ the children were wriggling in their seats les enfants gigotaient sur leur siège;∎ the fish/the little boy wriggled from her grasp le poisson/le petit garçon réussit à s'échapper de ses mains en se tortillant;∎ he wriggled past the guards il est passé devant les gardes en se glissant à plat ventre;∎ she wriggled under the fence elle est passée sous la clôture à plat ventre ou en se tortillant;∎ she wriggled under the blankets elle s'est enfoncée sous les couvertures en se tortillant;∎ to wriggle free se libérer en se tortillant; figurative s'en sortir3 noun∎ with a wriggle the rabbit shook itself free from the trap en se tortillant, le lapin parvint à se dégager du piège∎ stop wriggling about! arrête de gigoter comme ça!(a) (fish, snake) sortir;∎ the fish wriggled out from under a rock le poisson est sorti en frétillant de sous un rocher;∎ the fish wriggled out of the net le poisson s'est échappé du filet en se tortillant∎ the little boy wriggled out of my grasp le petit garçon s'est dégagé de mon étreinte en se tortillant∎ to wriggle out of a task se dérober à ou esquiver une tâche;∎ I managed to wriggle out of the situation j'ai réussi à me sortir de cette situation;∎ to wriggle out of doing sth se débrouiller pour éviter de faire qch;∎ he wriggled out of paying il a trouvé un moyen d'éviter de payer;∎ wriggle out of that one if you can! à toi de t'en sortir!
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