to stop having a particular idea or belief that is old-fashioned or not helpful
to talk about something different from what you should be talking about
used for saying that a fact or situation must be accepted and cannot be avoided
used for telling someone to move away from a person or place
Fancy getting away from it all for a weekend of fun music and dancing?
Get away from there! It’s hot!
I think we’re getting away from the point.
If she was hoping to get away from it all she may be in for a surprise.
If you spend a lot of time working, it is a nice place to get away from it all.
We want to get away from this idea that in a divorce one partner has to be blamed.
Where do you go to get away from it all?
gets away from
getting away from
got away from
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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