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词汇 get-away-with
释义

get away with something


phrasal verb with getverbuk /ɡet/ us /ɡet/present participlegetting | past tensegot | past participlegot or US usually gotten

(AVOID PUNISHMENT)


B2
to succeed in avoiding punishment for something: 做(错事)而未被惩罚,做(坏事)而未被发觉
If I thought I could get away with it, I wouldn't pay my taxes at all.如果我认为逃税可以不受处罚的话,我就干脆一分钱都不交了。
By jumping over the barriers, he got away without paying for a ticket.
Everyone thinks he's guilty of the robbery, but it looks like he's going to get away with it.
It's time they put a stop to his bad behaviour. He's been getting away with it for too long.
She's determined that her students will not get away with plagiarism.
That's such an old trick. I can't believe he gets away with it.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Not punishing & reducing punishment
absolve
amnesty
be off the hookidiom
clear of something
commutation
discharge
escape
get away with murderidiom
get off
get off lightlyphrase
hook
impunity
let someone off
privilege
reprieve
royal pardon
scot-free
spare
unpunished
unsanctioned

(SUCCEED)


to do something successfully although it is not the best way of doing it: 将就着做成;勉强应付过去
Do you think we could get away with just one coat of paint on that wall?你觉得那墙就刷一遍漆能行吗?
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Succeeding, achieving and fulfilling
A game
accomplish
achieve
acquit
actualize
bear
get through
get to/reach first baseidiom
go faridiom
go from strength to strengthidiom
go into orbitidiom
kill
pan
rise
scale the heightsidiom
scrape through (something)
sew something up
slam dunk
smash itidiom
stand out

get away with something | American Dictionary


get away with something


phrasal verb with getverbus/ɡet/present participlegetting | past participlegottenus/ˈɡɑt·ən/gotus/ɡɑt/
to escape blame or punishment when you do something wrong, or to avoid harm or criticism for something you did:
She thought she could get away with cheating on her taxes.

get away with sth | Business English


get away with sth


phrasal verb with getverbuk /ɡet/us-tt- | got | got | or USgotten
to succeed in avoiding punishment for something
to do something successfully although it is not the best way of doing it:
In these fraud cases, prosecutors can't get away with going only for the mid-level guys, they have to go to the top.
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