
get out of (1)
This page is about the phrasal verb get out of (1)
Meaning
If you get out of doing something that you don't want to do, you find a way to avoid doing it, such as by making up an excuse.
For example
- get out of sth My sister hates funerals, and she gets out of going to them by saying she's sick.
- get out of doing sth If I can get out of working on the weekend, I'll go camping with my friends.
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