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    Get away
    • escape
    • leave one's home or work for a time of rest or recreation; go on a vacation
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  3. GET AWAY definition: 1. to leave or escape from a person or place, often when it is difficult to do this: 2. to go…. Learn more.

    • English (US)

      GET AWAY meaning: 1. to leave or escape from a person or...

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      GET OUT definition: 1. to leave a closed vehicle, building,...

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  4. 2 days ago · If you get away, you succeed in leaving a place or situation that you do not want to be in. The thieves got away through an upstairs window. American English : get away / ɡɛt əˈweɪ /

  5. 1. a. To come into possession or use of; receive: got a cat for her birthday. b. To meet with or incur: got nothing but trouble for her efforts. 2. a. To go after and obtain: got a book at the library; got breakfast in town. b. To go after and bring: Get me a pillow. c. To purchase; buy: get groceries. 3. a.

  6. To succeed at something that would typically be expected to fail: We got away with driving the old car all the way across the country without once checking our oil. See also: away , get The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.

  7. GET AWAY WITH SOMETHING definition: 1. to succeed in avoiding punishment for something: 2. to do something successfully although it is…. Learn more.

  8. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English get away phrasal verb 1 leave to leave a place, especially when this is not easy The meeting dragged on, and I didn’t get away until seven. from I like to get away from London at the weekend. 2 on holiday informal to take a holiday away from the place you normally live Will you manage to get ...

  9. remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion. “The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer”. synonyms: escape. see more. verb. escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action. “She gets away with murder!”.

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