get out of
The phrase "get out of" is versatile and commonly used in various contexts to indicate leaving, avoiding, or extracting oneself from situations or obligations.
Definition
A2General
(informal)To leave or exit a place or situation.
Example
- I need to get out of this crowded room.
B1Obligations
(informal)To avoid or escape from a responsibility or duty.
Example
- He managed to get out of doing his chores.
B2Habits
(informal)To stop a particular habit.
Example
- She got out of the habit of exercising daily.
B2Involvement
(informal)To cease involvement in an activity or business.
Example
- They decided to get out of the real estate market.
B2Difficult Situations
(informal)To escape or avoid a difficult or unpleasant situation.
Example
- The team managed to get out of a tight spot with a clever play.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "get out of":
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