Get+away
41get away with — {v.}, {informal} To do (something bad or wrong) without being caught or punished. * /Some students get away without doing their homework./ See: GET BY(3) …
42get away with — verb a) To do something which is prohibited, forbidden or generally not allowed, and not be punished for the action Do you think we could get away with taking Dad’s car? b) To avoid doing something, or to avoid the consequences of not doing… …
43get\ away\ with — v informal To do (something bad or wrong) without being caught or punished. Some students get away without doing their homework. See: get by(3) …
44get\ away\ with\ murder — v. phr. informal To do something very bad without being caught or punished. John is scolded if he is late with his homework, but Robert gets away with murder. Mrs. Smith lets her children get away with murder …
45get away with murder — Someone who gets away with murder can do something unacceptable without being punished or criticized. She has no control over her kids. They get away with murder …
46get away withmurder — Someone who gets away with murder can do something unacceptable without being punished or criticized. Some parents let their kids get away with murder …
47get away with — ESCAPE BLAME FOR, escape punishment for. → get * * * escape blame, punishment, or undesirable consequences for (an act that is wrong or mistaken) you ll never get away with this …
48get away from — phr verb Get away from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑home, ↑pressure …
49get away from it all — go on a holiday We want to get away from it all this summer and go and relax somewhere …
50get away with murder — do something very bad without being caught or punished The child was able to get away with murder while the substitute teacher was at the school …
