The world turned and flung me.

You're a real firecracker, Astrid, aren't you?" Firecracker is what people in certain social circles say when what they really mean is asshole.

What was the value, really, of an alibi between lovers, friends, or family members? Idea for greeting card: ‘Will You Be My Alibi?

Sometimes I think He looks down and says, "Wow, look what those idiots are up to now. I guess I better help them along a little.

The defendant was setting up an alibi for himself.

Unfortunately, love is more often an alibi than a reason.