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to get away with
[phrase form: get]
01
ermee wegkomen, ontsnappen aan straf
to escape punishment for one's wrong actions
Transitive: to get away with an action
Voorbeelden
The con artist tried to get away with scamming innocent people, but justice caught up to him.
De oplichter probeerde straffeloos weg te komen door onschuldige mensen te bedriegen, maar gerechtigheid haalde hem in.
02
erin slagen met, klaarspelen met
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
Voorbeelden
The students got away with passing the exam by memorizing only the key points.
De studenten zijn er mee weggekomen door alleen de belangrijkste punten te memoriseren.
