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2021-11-25 11:11
Get Away with Murder humorous phrase informal
To do whatever you like, usually something bad or wrong, and no one hinders, reprimands, or punishes you.
Don't think that you're the son of the principal, then you can get away with murder!
His young age and the fact that he is adorable enable him to get away with murder!
This phrase is usually used in pressent tense.
This phrase was formed based on the meaning of the phrase "get away with".
Do you see anything wrong?
Daughter: So I really want all my friends to have a great time. I was thinking it would be a good idea to have some candy out on the tables for people to snack on.
Mother: Well, if you want them to really enjoy themselves, candy is dandy but liquor is quicker.
