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get away

interj. 1 Expressing disbelief. 2 Sarcastically express disbelief, often to indicate that another's statement was obvious. vb. 1 (literally) To move away (from). 2 (with ''from'' when used with an object) To avoid capture; to escape (from). 3 (with ''to'' when used with an object) To take a break from one's present circumstances; to journey (to), especially on holiday. 4 To start moving; to depart. 5 To slip from one's control.

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get away
  1. v. run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison" [syn: escape, break loose]

  2. escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities" [syn: get off, get by, get out, escape]

  3. remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion; "We escaped to our summer house for a few days"; "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer" [syn: escape]

Wikipedia
Get Away (Mobb Deep song)

"Get Away" is the third single from Mobb Deep's Infamy album. The song is produced by Ez Elpee & the music video is directed by Diane Martel. This b-side features the song " Hey Luv (Anything)", the group's previous single, featuring 112.

Get Away (Georgie Fame song)

"Get Away" was a 1966 number-one single in the UK for Georgie Fame and the Blue Flames. Some original pressings and reissues, as well as BMI, give its title as a single word, "Getaway".

It topped the UK Singles Chart in July 1966 for one week, and was the second number one for Georgie Fame, following his 1965 hit " Yeh, Yeh". Fame would have a third number-one single in January 1968, with " The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde".

It was released in the United States on Imperial Records, a subsidiary of Liberty Records, and reached no.70 on the Billboard Hot 100.

The song was originally written as a jingle for a television advertisement for National petrol.It was later used as the theme tune for a long-running travel and lifestyle show on Australian television called Getaway. The two subsequent singles, " Sunny" and "Sitting in the Park" reached chart positions of No. 13 and No. 12 respectively. After the album Sweet Things (1966) was released, Fame signed to CBS and became a solo artist.

Get Away (Bobby Brown song)

"Get Away" is a song performed and co-written by Bobby Brown, issued as the third single from his album Bobby. In 1993, the song peaked at #14 on the Billboard Hot 100, as well as reaching #1 on the Billboard dance chart.

Get Away (Rottyful Sky song)

"Get Away" is a Korean artist Rottyful Sky's second digital single. It was released on 12 February 2013 by R's company (Korea). On the same day, R's company (Korea) also released the "Get Away" MV on official YouTube channel.

This is the last digital single by Rottyful Sky before she died on 8 October 2013.

Usage examples of "get away".

Truthfully, she needed to get away from Ellie and her leading questions.

She knew they would need to get away from everything to kindle something between them.

He kissed her once and then he ran up the stairs to get away from her.