Definition
to get away (from the city): to leave, to escape from, to exit, to get out of (the city)
I must get away from my grandmother's place! If I'm there for much longer, I will scream!
Get away from it all!: Have a holiday! Leave life's problems for a while! Escape from the day to day!
- "Here's your chance to get away from all the hubbub back in San Francisco for a little bit of well-deserved rest and relaxation!"
- "Think of it as a chance to get away from all the hubbub back in San Francisco for a little bit of well-deserved rest and relaxation!"
- "He knows too much, we can't let him get away."
- "Come on Driver Man, let's get away from them."
- "We're trying to get away from the clichéd image that the world has of Australia."
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