What does "get away" mean?

To escape or go on holiday To leave a place, escape from a situation, or take a vacation.

How do you use "get away" in a sentence?

I need to get away for a few days. The thief got away. We got away from the city for the weekend.

Phrasal Verb BritishAmericanAustralian ★★★★★ Very Common Neutral

Meaning: To escape or go on holiday

逃脱、度假

Escapar, irse de vacaciones

逃げる、休暇に出る

도망치다, 휴가를 떠나다

To leave a place, escape from a situation, or take a vacation.

离开某个地方、从某种情况中逃脱，或者去度假。

Dejar un lugar, escapar de una situación, o tomarse unas vacaciones.

その場を離れる、状況から逃れる、または休暇を取ること。

어떤 장소를 떠나거나, 상황에서 벗어나거나, 휴가를 가는 것을 의미한다.

Base verb: get

Particle: away

Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together

I need to get away for a few days.
我需要出去几天
Necesito irme unos días
数日間どこかに行きたい
며칠간 어디론가 떠나고 싶다.
The thief got away.
小偷逃跑了
El ladrón escapó
泥棒は逃げた
도둑이 도망쳤다.
We got away from the city for the weekend.
周末我们离开了城市
Nos fuimos de la ciudad el fin de semana
週末は都会を離れた
주말에 도시를 벗어났다.

Context: escape, vacation

Tone: casual

From moving away from a location.

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal