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单词 get away
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get away

1Escape: the robbers got away with £6,000...
  • He said the robbers got away in a car which had been stolen earlier and was later found burned out.
  • He was challenged by a neighbour as he fled and there was a brief struggle, but the robber managed to get away.
  • His accomplice that night got away scot free; after all, Lorraine was only 13 at the time.

Synonyms

escape, run away, run off, get out, break out, break/get free, break loose, make a break for it, bolt, flee, fly, take flight, make off, take off, decamp, abscond, take to one's heels, make a/one's escape, make good one's escape, make a/one's getaway, beat a hasty retreat, show a clean pair of heels, run for it, make a run for it;
disappear, vanish, slip away, steal away, sneak away;
get out of someone's clutches
informal do a bunk, do a moonlight flit, cut and run, skedaddle, skip, head for the hills, do a disappearing/vanishing act, fly the coop, take French leave, scarper, vamoose, hightail it, leg it
British informal do a runner, hook it
North American informal take a powder, go on the lam
2 [in imperative] informal Said to express disbelief or scepticism.Get away with you: buskers are racket-mongerers not street entertainers....
  • Get away, Wilma, what would you know?
  • Get away. You're winding me up.
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