get away

get away
I 1. intransitive verb
1) wegkommen

I can't get away from work — ich kann nicht von der Arbeit weg

there is no getting away from the fact that ... — man kommt nicht um die Tatsache od. darum herum, dass ...

get away from it all — see academic.ru/1723/all">all 1. 1)

2) (escape) entkommen; entwischen (ugs.)
3) in imper. (coll.)

get away [with you]! — ach, geh od. komm! (ugs.); ach, erzähl mir doch nichts! (ugs.)

2. transitive verb
wegnehmen

get something away from somebody — jemandem etwas wegnehmen

II noun
Flucht, die; attrib. Flucht[plan, -wagen]

make one's get away — entkommen

* * *
1) (to (be able to) leave: I usually get away (from the office) at four-thirty.) loskommen
2) (to escape: The thieves got away in a stolen car.) entwischen
* * *
◆ get away
vi
1. (leave) fortkommen, wegkommen (from von +dat)
2. (escape)
▪ to \get away away [from sb] [vor jdm] flüchten
she got away from her pursuers sie konnte ihren Verfolgern entrinnen
▪ to \get away away with sth mit etw dat ungestraft davonkommen fam
to \get away away with one's life mit seinem Leben davonkommen
3. (dated fam)
\get away away [with you]! ach, hör auf!
4. (evade punishment)
▪ to \get away away with sth mit etw dat davonkommen fam
5. (succeed)
▪ to \get away away with sth mit etw dat durchkommen
it is a close-fitting dress but you're slim enough to \get away away with it das ist ein enges Kleid, aber du bist so schlank, dass du es tragen kannst
6.
▶ to \get away away with murder (fam) sich dat alles erlauben können
* * *
get away
A v/t
1. fortschaffen, wegbringen
B v/i
1. I want to get away from here ich will hier weg
2. loskommen, sich losmachen:
you can’t get away from that
a) darüber kannst du dich nicht hinwegsetzen,
b) das musst du doch einsehen;
you can’t get away (oder there’s no getting away) from the fact that … man kommt um die Tatsache nicht herum, dass …;
get away from it all einmal von allem abschalten
3. entkommen, entwischen:
get away with a caution mit einer Verwarnung davonkommen;
he got away with it this time
a) umg diesmal kam er ungestraft davon,
b) diesmal kam er damit durch;
he gets away with everything (umg with murder) er kann sich alles erlauben oder leisten;
let sb get away with sth jemandem etwas durchgehen lassen;
he lets her get away with murder er lässt ihr alles durchgehen
4. SPORT
a) starten
b) sich frei machen, losziehen:
get away from one’s marker sich von seinem Bewacher lösen
5. get away with wegputzen umg, aufessen, austrinken
6. → get along B 4
7. get away (with you)! bes Br umg erzähl mir doch kein Märchen!
* * *
I 1. intransitive verb
1) wegkommen

I can't get away from work — ich kann nicht von der Arbeit weg

there is no getting away from the fact that ... — man kommt nicht um die Tatsache od. darum herum, dass ...

get away from it all — see all 1. 1)

2) (escape) entkommen; entwischen (ugs.)
3) in imper. (coll.)

get away [with you]! — ach, geh od. komm! (ugs.); ach, erzähl mir doch nichts! (ugs.)

2. transitive verb
wegnehmen

get something away from somebody — jemandem etwas wegnehmen

II noun
Flucht, die; attrib. Flucht[plan, -wagen]

make one's get away — entkommen

* * *
v.
davonkommen v.
wegkommen v.

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