"get away with" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: ˌɡet.əˈweɪ.wɪð Forms: get away with
Etymology: : get away with < → δείτε τις λέξεις get, away και with
  1. τη γλιτώνω με κάτι, φτηνά τη γλιτώνω με κάτι
    Sense id: el-get_away_with-en-verb-fP-AjebO
  2. ξεφεύγω ατιμώρητα, τη γλιτώνω, κάνω κάτι λάθος και δεν τιμωρούμαι γι' αυτό
    Sense id: el-get_away_with-en-verb-JZefxd4T
{
  "etymology_text": ": get away with < → δείτε τις λέξεις get, away και with",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "get away with"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I got away with only a fine.",
          "translation": "Τη γλίτωσα μόνο μ' ένα πρόστιμο./Τη γλίτωσα φτηνά, μ' ένα πρόστιμο μόνο."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "τη γλιτώνω με κάτι, φτηνά τη γλιτώνω με κάτι"
      ],
      "id": "el-get_away_with-en-verb-fP-AjebO"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You won’t get away with it this time!",
          "translation": "Δε θα ξεφύγεις αυτή η φορά!"
        },
        {
          "text": "Don’t copy in the exam, you will not get away with it (=they will catch you).",
          "translation": "Μην αντιγράφεις στις εξετάσεις, δεν θα τη γλιτώσεις (=θα σε πιάσουν)."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ξεφεύγω ατιμώρητα, τη γλιτώνω, κάνω κάτι λάθος και δεν τιμωρούμαι γι' αυτό"
      ],
      "id": "el-get_away_with-en-verb-JZefxd4T"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˌɡet.əˈweɪ.wɪð"
    }
  ],
  "word": "get away with"
}
{
  "etymology_text": ": get away with < → δείτε τις λέξεις get, away και with",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "get away with"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "I got away with only a fine.",
          "translation": "Τη γλίτωσα μόνο μ' ένα πρόστιμο./Τη γλίτωσα φτηνά, μ' ένα πρόστιμο μόνο."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "τη γλιτώνω με κάτι, φτηνά τη γλιτώνω με κάτι"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "You won’t get away with it this time!",
          "translation": "Δε θα ξεφύγεις αυτή η φορά!"
        },
        {
          "text": "Don’t copy in the exam, you will not get away with it (=they will catch you).",
          "translation": "Μην αντιγράφεις στις εξετάσεις, δεν θα τη γλιτώσεις (=θα σε πιάσουν)."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ξεφεύγω ατιμώρητα, τη γλιτώνω, κάνω κάτι λάθος και δεν τιμωρούμαι γι' αυτό"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "ˌɡet.əˈweɪ.wɪð"
    }
  ],
  "word": "get away with"
}

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