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Meaning of get-out clause | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An escape clause.

informal

Examples

“Scottish ministers provide a get-out clause for NR's target. It doesn't apply if NR needs to impose speed limits during bad weather, and it doesn't apply if trains run late to provide connections from late trains or ferries.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

get-out-of-jail-free card get-penny get-rich-quicker get-there-ativeness get-there-itis get-together