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Expressions in English: Get away with something

Expression Session: to get away with something

Expressions in English: Get away with something. Expressions are an essential part of learning a language and passing exams. This expression is particularly useful.

To get away with something

  • To succeed at doing something wrong while avoiding punishment or getting caught.
    • She got away with paying less taxes.
    • He got away with coming home late since his parents feel asleep and didn’t hear him come in.
    • Technically we are supposed to turn in our time sheets on Friday, but since no one is around today, we will get away with turning them in on Monday.

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