away with something

away with (someone or something)

Go away! Away with you—you're bothering me!
See also: away
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

away with something

used as an exhortation to overcome or be rid of something.
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Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • away with (someone or something)
  • are we away
  • Are we away?
  • breeze away
  • crumble away
  • come away with
  • come away with (one)
  • dawdle away
  • be far and away
  • away
References in periodicals archive
If we perform like we did last week, I'd be confident we can come away with something."
ST PAT'S CAN KICK ON NOW
"No one will fancy us but we can go there and hopefully come away with something."
McGinn doesn't fear Killie
That's just me, when I'm blown away with something.)
Chito Miranda sheds tears after watching 'Ang Huling El Bimbo' musical
But Burnley's 12-game winless run should give Everton confidence of coming away with something.
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"I'm now more angry than anything that these people can get away with something so sinister like this.
Man's shock over attempted car-jacking
"If we can come away with something from there then the following week all four sides above us play each other while we play Preston (third bottom) at home so it could all change after that."
Stour back on track to set up vital visit to Caldy
"I will need eight or nine of my players to perform at the top of their game to come away with something but, in saying that, it's a game we're very much looking forward to and we will go there full of confidence.
Moors miss key players; FA TROPHY
But it'll be a crime if Broadchurch isn't a shoo-in for an award, the jury's on drugs if they think Breaking Bad doesn't deserve doesn't deserve to win and we'll switch off if Gogglebox doesn't walk away with something.
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"It was very important we came away with something."
Danny: Second wind can keep us up
He said: "We deserved to come away with something."
Clarke: I like Luk of hitkid
This wasn't one of Ruthin's vintage displays but they did enough and they were ruthless in taking their chances - when they got into the scoring zone they always came away with something.
Ruthless Ruthin in league and cup double
That's the difference between us coming away with something and not.
Jones is fuming at ref's decision
After battling to a 4-4 draw in Telford on their last outing, coach Stephen Foster is confident his side can come away with something from this fixture.
Stars raring to go again
"It was important that we came away with something because it keeps us ticking over."
Davies happy with bonus
But Lions centre O'Driscoll, who flies home injured from the tour, said: "When I heard those comments I wondered how someone can get away with something like that.
O'Driscoll digusted by de Villiers