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get away VB intr

to get away from sth/sb

escapar de a. c./alguém

to get away with sth

sair impune de a. c.

Usage examples with get away

to get away with sth

sair impune de a. c.

to get away scot-free

to get carried away (by sth)

deixar-se levar (por a. c.)

to get away from sth/sb

escapar de a. c./alguém

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Peter chases down and confronts the carjacker in a warehouse only to realize it was the same thief he let get away. en.wikipedia.org

We tell jokes that you'd never get away with on civvy street. www.telegraph.co.uk

Then it would try to get away with the remaining fuel in its rocket engine and finally land on its fixed skid. en.wikipedia.org

Why should they pronounce judgments that are clearly seen to border on absurdities and corruptibility and think they can get away with it all of the time? www.ghanaweb.com

Her longing for her whiteness can be interpreted as her longing to get away from her blackness. en.wikipedia.org

It was just some people who attacked us while we were on our way home as we tried to get away from the trouble spot. www.jamaicaobserver.com

It could be argued that in such circumstances the bigger crook is allowed to get away with it. en.wikipedia.org

It's a shame that he will get away scot-free in the popular press. www.huffingtonpost.com

I was one of those children who could just about get away without practising and still pass, scrape through the grades. en.wikipedia.org

During these performances, the bouffon's goal was to get away with insulting or disgusting the beautiful people as much as possible. en.wikipedia.org

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