get away (Meaning)
get away (v)
run away from confinement
escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action
remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion
Synonyms & Antonyms of get away
get away Sentence Examples
- I need to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
- The couple hoped to get away for a romantic weekend at the beach.
- The thief tried to get away with the stolen jewelry, but was caught.
- The birds chirped merrily as they got away from the nest.
- The wounded animal managed to get away from its attacker.
- The students eagerly awaited their summer break to get away from school.
- The ship slowly got away from the dock, setting sail for distant lands.
- The storm was so strong that it was impossible to get away.
- The government implemented a lockdown to prevent people from getting away during the pandemic.
- The accused tried to get away with a flimsy excuse, but the jury didn't believe him.
FAQs About the word get away
run away from confinement, escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action, remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for
escape,get off, recess, ease (up),vacation, holiday, repose, slack (off), relax, let up
slave, peg (away), endeavor, toil, struggle, strive, strive, strain, hustle, hustle
I need to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
The couple hoped to get away for a romantic weekend at the beach.
The thief tried to get away with the stolen jewelry, but was caught.
The birds chirped merrily as they got away from the nest.