词组 | get away with |
释义 | get away with 1. get away with sth not passive to not be noticed or punished when you have done something wrong get away with it ▪ The kid was being so rude, and his mother just let him get away with it! ▪ These people are breaking into cars and just getting away with it - they never seem to get caught. get away with doing sth ▪ I don't know how they manage to get away with paying such low wages. get away with sth ▪ They were identical twins, and so cute they could get away with anything. get away with murder (=do something wrong many times or do something serious and not be punished) ▪ These are people with money and influence, so they can get away with murder. 2. get away with sth not passive spoken to be able to do something that it is not the best thing to do, but that is acceptable: ▪ I'm so envious of people who can wear bright colours like orange and yellow. I can't get away with wearing anything like that. ▪ I think we can get away with one coat of paint on the ceiling. |
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