Get away
Get away verb - Run away from confinement.
Holiday
Holiday verb - To take or spend a vacation.
Usage example: saw kangaroos while holidaying in Australia
Get away and holiday are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Get away" instead a verb "Holiday".
Nearby Words: holidayed, holidaying
Both terms in one sentence
- Discworld II has death take a holiday to get away from his troubles, leaving Rincewind to take his place.
Source: Death Takes a Holiday - Followed immediately by the holiday to get away from Patrick, which even SpongeBob himself observes.
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Both are perpetually unemployed (and in Withnail's case, almost entirely unemployable) actors living in squalor, who decide to get away from it all with a holiday in the countryside.
Source: Film / Withnail & I
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