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to get away from
[phrase form: get]
01
to start talking about something that is different from the topic of the discussion
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
away from
Base verb
get
Present tense
get away from
3rd person singular
gets away from
Present participle
getting away from
Past simple
got away from
Past participle
gotten away from
Examples
During the meeting, he tried to get away from the budget issues and discuss potential marketing strategies.
