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Saturday, 21 January 2006

Definition:

To do something incorrect or wrong without suffering any negative consequences or punishment

Example Dialogue:

A: I haven't completely finished my report, but I put it on her desk anyway.
B: Really? Do you think you'll get away with it?
A: Yes, she never reads the reports anyway.

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The Weekly Idiom: To get away with something
Apr 18 2009 10:35:24
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please tell me what is idiom?is it the same as phrase oa else?
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