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get away
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Princeton's WordNet
escape, get away, break looseverb
run away from confinement
"The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"
get off, get away, get by, get out, escapeverb
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
"She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
escape, get awayverb
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
"We escaped to our summer house for a few days"; "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer"
Wiktionary
get awayverb
(literally) To move away (from).
get awayverb
(with from when used with an object) To avoid capture; to escape (from).
get awayverb
(with to when used with an object) To take a break from one's present circumstances; to journey (to), especially on holiday.
get awayverb
To start moving; to depart.
get awayverb
To slip from one's control.
get awayinterjection
Expressing disbelief.
get awayinterjection
Sarcastically express disbelief, often to indicate that another's statement was obvious.
Wikipedia
Get Away
Get Away is a song performed and co-written by Bobby Brown, issued as the third single from his album Bobby. In 1993, the song peaked at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as reaching #1 on the Billboard dance chart.
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get away
Get away, as a phrasal verb, generally refers to successfully escaping or evading a situation, person, or place, often after doing something undesirable or illegal. It can also mean to leave one's usual environment for a vacation or breather, or to have a break from routine for rest and relaxation.
Wikidata
Get Away
"Get Away" is the third single from Mobb Deep's Infamy album. The song is produced by Ez Elpee & the music video is directed by Diane Martel. This b-side features the song "Hey Luv", the group's previous single, featuring 112.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of get away in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of get away in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of get away in a Sentence
FREE Do whatever the hell you want and sod everybody else mask, wear this handy Dom face covering and you'll get away with murder.
If there's not a strong Western response in terms of a statement, but also one that says there will be consequences unless Russia ceases and desists, the Russians may conclude they can get away with this.
President Idriss Deby of Chad:
He was in Dikwa two days ago. He managed to get away but we know where he is. It's in his interests to surrender.
Good Foodie founder Yumna Jawad:
That said, you could get away with just cutting in half instead of in quarters but they will curl less that way.
You cannot run bikes off the road. You cannot swerve toward them. You definitely cannot hit them and get away with it.
Translations for get away
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- escaparSpanish
- cai foraPortuguese
- уходиRussian
- tránh xaVietnamese
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