make a getaway

Once behind bars, Mikhel hatched several escape plans, including a scheme to use bolt cutters, a pepper shaker, a rake and fence cutters to break out of a detention center in San Bernardino and make a getaway with Kadamovas on motorcycles.

Strong winds are forecast which could cause disruption for the millions of travellers who are expected to make a getaway over the weekend.

A motorway police officer suffered suspected broken ribs when a lorry with cloned plates and a cargo of stolen spirits rammed cars to make a getaway.

Photographers, broadcasters and some fans surrounded the champion's car as he attempted to make a getaway.

In Toronto, a cyclist lamented the alleged lawlessness of e-bikers in a letter to a local magazine: “Some of them have zero regard for even the most basic rules of the road because they are nimble and can easily make a getaway. It’s chaotic.”