look away (from someone or something)
look away (from someone or something)
To turn one's face away (from someone or something); to avert one's gaze (from someone or something). I was so nervous during my son's boxing match that I had to look away from the television for most of it. She looked away when I asked her if she had taken the money.
See also: away, look, someone
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
look away (from someone or something)
to turn one's gaze away from someone. She looked away from him, not wishing her eyes to give away her true feelings. In embarrassment, she looked away.
See also: away, look
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- are we away
- Are we away?
- away
- draw away
- do away with
- do away with (someone, something, or oneself)
- draw away from (someone or something)
- dwindle away
- drift away
- be far and away