
IELTS Energy 1186: Getting off Scot-Free (And Other IELTS Crime Idioms)
IELTS Energy English 7+
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Get Away With Something
Natives use it all the time. It means that you're doing something that no one's going to blame you or be upset with you for some reason. You can apply it to anything bad you do that you don't get punished for, yes? And we use this as slang as well, even for things that aren't necessarily bad,. Like, if someone is colors ther hair some fun, creazy color that i don't think i could do, would be like, ok, i couldn't get away with that, but you can. I'm so two very different ways or contexts that we use get away with, right? A, well, not super different, but they are
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