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Definitions

1. 1.
   to get rid (of), to get away (from), to throw off, to shake off, to be through (with), to finish (with)

   • не могу́ отде́латься от впечатле́ния

     ne mogú otdélatʹsja ot vpečatlénija — I can't shake off [get away from] the impression

2. 2.
   to escape (with), to get away (with), to get off (with)

   • отде́латься о́бщими фра́зами (от)

     otdélatʹsja óbščimi frázami (ot) — to talk one's way out (of)

   • отде́латься отгово́рками

     otdélatʹsja otgovórkami — to get away with excuses; get away with irrelevant comments; dodge the question; give the runaround

3. 3.
   to get away (with), to get off (with)

   • отде́латься цара́пинами

     otdélatʹsja carápinami — to get off/away with slight cuts

   • дёшево отде́латься

     djóševo otdélatʹsja — to get off easy/cheap

   • сча́стливо/счастли́во отде́латься

     sčástlivo/sčastlívo otdélatʹsja — to have a lucky escape; be none the worse for it

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