Idioms

extenuating circumstances
the special circumstances that cause something to happen
We were able to avoid paying the parking ticket because of extenuating circumstances.

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  • eye of the storm
  • eyeball-to-eyeball
  • eyes are bigger than one's stomach
  • eyes in the back of one's head
  • eyes pop out
  • face down (someone)
  • face the music
  • face to face
  • face up to (something)
  • face value
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  • batten down the hatches
  • take a walk/stroll/hike
  • run riot/wild
  • on the fritz
  • spread oneself too thin
  • have oneself (something)
  • make mincemeat out of (someone)
  • ill-gotten gains
  • have a close call/shave
  • get (something) out of one's system


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