get (one) off the hook

To free one from the responsibility of having to complete some task; to help one to avoid something. Thank you for getting me off the hook for Saturday—I was dreading having to babysit at 6 AM on my day off! Can you please tell mom that you broke the vase and get me off the hook?See also: get, hook, off

get somebody off the ˈhook

(informal) help somebody to avoid punishment, etc: You’re going to need a very clever lawyer to get you off the hook.See also: get, hook, off, somebody

单词	get (one) off the hook
释义	get (one) off the hook get (one) off the hook To free one from the responsibility of having to complete some task; to help one to avoid something. Thank you for getting me off the hook for Saturday—I was dreading having to babysit at 6 AM on my day off! Can you please tell mom that you broke the vase and get me off the hook?See also: get, hook, off get somebody off the ˈhook (informal) help somebody to avoid punishment, etc: You’re going to need a very clever lawyer to get you off the hook.See also: get, hook, off, somebody
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