get off the hook
освободиться от обязательства, "сорваться с крючка"
Jerry got off the hook and didn't have to pay alimony to his wife.
Другие идиомы:
- get a dirty look from (someone)
- get a whiff of (something)
- get a foothold (somewhere)
- get into the swing of things
- get hold of (something)
- get sidetracked
- get back
- get a rise out of someone
- get one's say
- get in touch with someone
- get sick
- get off the ground
- get close to (someone)
- get time off
- get a word in edgewise