get away from
phr. v..phr. v.. to leave a place or person, especially when it is difficult to do so; to escape a situation or a feeling.
phr. v.. to escape or distance oneself from a location, person, or abstract concept; often used when the departure requires effort or is a response to pressure.
I need to get away from the office for a few days.
It is hard to get away from the noise of the city when you live downtown.
The politician tried to get away from the controversial topic, but the journalists continued to press for a direct answer.
always followed by an object representing the thing or person being left behind.
contrast with 'get away' (intransitive, meaning to go on holiday or escape generally) to show how 'from' introduces the specific source of stress or confinement.
He wants to get away of his problems.He wants to get away from his problems.the preposition 'from' must be used to indicate the source or thing being avoided, not 'of'.