单词 | get away with |
释义 | get away withSEE SYNONYMS FOR get away with ON THESAURUS.COM Escape the consequences or blame for, as in Bill often cheats on exams but usually gets away with it. [Late 1800s] get away with murder. Escape the consequences of killing someone; also, do anything one wishes. For example, If the jury doesn't convict him, he'll have gotten away with murder, or He talks all day on the phone—the supervisor is letting him get away with murder. [First half of 1900s] Words nearby get away withget around, get at, get-at-able, get a thing about, getaway, get away with, get a word in edgewise, get back, get back at, get back to, get behind The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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