to get away with
Pronunciation
/ɡɛt ɐwˈeɪ wɪð/
British pronunciation
/ɡɛt ɐwˈeɪ wɪð/

Definizione e significato di "get away with"in inglese

to get away with
[phrase form: get]
01

farla franca

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions
Transitive: to get away with an action
to get away with definition and meaning
example
Esempi
Some white-collar criminals try to get away with embezzling money from their companies.
Alcuni criminali colletto bianco cercano di farla franca sottraendo denaro alle loro aziende.
He was shocked that he could get away with speeding.
Era scioccato che potesse farla franca con l'eccesso di velocità.
02

cavarsela con, farcela con

to successfully accomplish a task or goal with minimal effort or resources, often by taking a shortcut or doing something that is not considered the best practice
Transitive: to get away with a task or goal
example
Esempi
I wonder if we could get away with a simpler recipe for the party, considering our limited budget.
Mi chiedo se potremmo cavarcela con una ricetta più semplice per la festa, considerando il nostro budget limitato.
Do you think we could get away with using a smaller font for this presentation to fit everything on one slide?
Pensi che potremmo farla franca usando un carattere più piccolo per questa presentazione per far stare tutto in una diapositiva?
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