get out of (something)
idiomDefinition of get out of (something)
1
: to avoid doing (something)
I didn't want to go to the lecture, but I couldn't get out of it. He tried to get out of doing his homework.
2
: to stop having (a habit)
I used to exercise every day, but I got out of the habit.
3
: to stop being in or involved in (something)
The company has decided to get out of the computer business.