getaway vehicle

collocation in English

meaningsofgetawayandvehicle

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getaway
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɡet.ə.weɪ/us
/ˈɡet̬.ə.weɪ/
an occasion when someone leaves a place quickly, usually after committing ...
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vehicle
noun
uk
/ˈvɪə.kəl/us
/ˈviː.ə.kəl/
formal
a machine, usually with wheels and an engine, used for transporting people or goods, especially ...
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(Definition ofgetawayandvehiclefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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To escape the level, a player must survive to meet agetawayvehicle.
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Cable let the air out of one of the tires on thegetawayvehicle.
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The gang were tracked down because they failed to remove the front license plate from theirgetawayvehicle.
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Challenge mode puts the player(s) on one side of the island, and they must get to the other side, where theirgetawayvehicleawaits.
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In the first level, the player fights the military to save a female alien and controls the turret on thegetawayvehicle.
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Eddie had been told to steal a van, and the van he stole turned out to be thegetawayvehiclefor the robbery.
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Lincoln goes about procuring agetawayvehicle.
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They always used freshly stolen getaway vehicles equipped with previously stolen unrelated license plates.
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Power was behind the wheel of one of the two getaway vehicles.
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The cash is divided up and the getaway vehicles hidden at a scrapyard.
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To escape the level, a player must survive to meet agetawayvehicle.
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The gang were tracked down because they failed to remove the front license plate from theirgetawayvehicle.
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Cable let the air out of one of the tires on thegetawayvehicle.
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Challenge mode puts the player(s) on one side of the island, and they must get to the other side, where theirgetawayvehicleawaits.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
In the first level, the player fights the military to save a female alien and controls the turret on thegetawayvehicle.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.
They always used freshly stolen getaway vehicles equipped with previously stolen unrelated license plates.
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Power was behind the wheel of one of the two getaway vehicles.
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The cash is divided up and the getaway vehicles hidden at a scrapyard.
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