From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
For such a serious offence, Etim was lucky to …….with a fine.
- get over
- get on
- get away
- away
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get off
The correct answer is: E
Explanation
To "get off with a fine" means that Etim was fortunate to only receive a fine for such a serious offense. This phrase indicates a relatively lenient punishment compared to what could have been given for the offense.