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What Does "she might actually get away with murder" Mean?

Learn what "she might actually get away with murder" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.

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She might actually

It means the speaker thinks someone may avoid punishment even after doing something terrible.

From The Mistress Trap, Episode 54

When do people say this?

Scene Context

Someone says a woman may escape consequences for a serious crime.

Usage Scenario

Use this for dramatic criticism or suspicion, not literal murder in everyday speech. Learners often search this phrase as an idiom meaning to escape consequences.

Better ways to say it

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She might get away with murder.
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She could get away with murder.
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She may actually get away with murder.

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