make a getaway



make a getaway

To escape. We made a getaway before the police arrived and found us at the scene of the crime. We need to make a getaway before Great-Aunt Mildred arrives, or else we'll be stuck listening to her for hours!
See also: getaway, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
JÉRÔMezhe-ROMFrench
PlatoPLAY-to (English)Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Dushyanta-Hinduism
KoppÁNy-Hungarian
Dareios-Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek
Javierahah-VYE-rahSpanish