phrasal verb

Get away

Rank #803Letter GInseparable

2Sections

Escape

Meanings

  • Escape (intransitive, International English)
  • Go on holiday or for a short break (intransitive, International English)
  • Move, leave somewhere (intransitive, International English)

Examples

  • The robbers GOT AWAY in a stolen car, which the police later found abandoned.
  • We love to GET AWAY from everything and relax in the country.
  • He didn't come because he was stuck at work and couldn't GET AWAY.

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