Cryptic crossword clue
Desperate to get out of ritzy cars 4,5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 plus 5 letter word STIR CRAZY

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "Desperate to get out" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case desperate to get out = stir crazy.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does STIR CRAZY mean?

STIR CRAZY adjective
  1. Of a prisoner, mentally unbalanced due to prolonged incarceration.
  2. (by extension) Restless, uncomfortable, or impatient due to inactivity or confinement.

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