a way of avoiding something, especially a responsibility or duty 回避(责任或义务)的办法;借口 He said he'd come but he's looking for a get-out. 他说过他会来,但眼下他又在找借口。 a get-out clause in the contract 合约里的规避条款
Oxford Collocations DictionaryGet-out is used before these nouns:- clause