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away Theme: JAIL mod. in prison. (Underworld.)My cousin is away for a year.The judge wanted to put him away for two years, but decided on one instead. Theme: SPORTS - BASEBALL mod. out (in baseball).Jim put the last one away, and that is three outs retiring the side.There's one away and two men left on base.
away adjective 1 in prison. Euphemistic UK, 1909. 2 overseas BARBADOS, 1965. 3 crazy UK: SCOTLAND, 1988. 4 in bar dice games, counting for nothing. A call of 'aces away' would mean that rolls of one have no point value US, 1976
idiomaway► far and away► get away from it all► have it away (with sb)
*away (from someone or something)avoiding someone or something; maintaining a physical distance from someone or something. (*Typically: get ~; keep ~; stay~.) Please keep away from me if you have a cold. Stay away from the construction site, Timmy. away mod. in prison. (see also Are we away?.) My cousin is away for a year. See:- (draw the sword and) throw away the scabbard
- a heartbeat away
- a heartbeat away from being
- a home from home
- a mile away
- a mile off
- a million miles away
- a soft answer turneth away wrath
- a soft answer turns away wrath
- a stone's throw away
- an apple a day (keeps the doctor away)
- An apple a day keeps the doctor away
- apple a day
- are we away
- Are we away?
- avert (something) (away) from
- away
- away from (one's) desk
- away from desk
- away from it all
- away game
- away with (someone or something)
- away with something
- away with the fairies
- back away
- bang (away) at
- bang away
- barter away
- be a world away
- be away with the fairies
- be blown away
- be blown away by something
- be carried away
- be far and away
- be far and away the (something)
- be light years away
- be light years away from
- be miles away
- be over the hills and far away
- be well away
- be worlds away
- be worlds/a world away
- be/get carried away
- bear away the bell
- beaver away
- blast away
- blast off
- blaze away
- blaze away at (someone or something)
- blow away
- blow away the cobwebs
- blow someone away
- blowed (away)
- blowed away
- blown away
- boil (something) away
- boil away
- bottle (something) away
- break away
- breeze away
- bring away
- brush away
- burn away
- Burn not your house to fright the mouse away
- bury away
- by far
- call away
- carried away
- carry away
- cart away
- cart off
- cast aside
- cast away
- chase (someone or something) (away) from some place
- chase away
- chatter away
- chew (away) at (something)
- chew away
- chip (away) at (something)
- chip away
- chuck away
- clear away
- clear out
- come away
- come away empty-handed
- come away with
- come away with (one)
- conduct (someone or something) away
- conduct away
- Constant dropping wears away a stone
- cower (away) from (someone or something)
- creep away
- cringe away from
- cringe away from (someone or something)
- crumble away
- cut at
- cut away
- dash away
- dawdle away
- deflect (something) away from (someone or something)
- deflect away from
- die away
- do away with
- do away with (someone, something, or oneself)
- drag (someone or something) away
- drag away
- drain away
- draw apart
- draw away
- draw away (someone or something's) fire
- draw fire away from (someone or something)
- draw fire from
- dream away
- drift away
- drive away
- drop away
- dwindle away
- ease away
- eat (away) at (someone or something)
- eat (away) at (someone's) conscience
- eat away
- eat away at
- ebb away
- edge away
- explain away
- face away
- fade away
- fade out
- faint dead away
- fall away
- fall away toward
- fall away toward (something)
- far and away
- far and away the best
- far and away the best (something)
- fend away
- fiddle away
- file away
- fire away
- flake away
- flake away from (something)
- fling away
- flow away
- flow away from (someone or something)
- flush away
- fly away
- fold away
- fool away
- forge away at (something)
- frighten away
- fritter away
- from a mile away
- from away
- gamble (something) away
- gamble away
- get (one's) end away
- get away
- get away from
- get away from (someone or something)
- get away from it all
- get away scot-free
- get away with
- get away with (someone or something)
- get away with murder
- get away with you
- get away with you!
- get away with, to
- Get away!
- get carried away
- get your end away
- get/have your end away
- give (oneself) away
- give away
- give away the shop
- give away the store
- give the (whole) show away
- give the game away
- give the show away
- give with one hand and take away with the other
- glide away
- glide away (from someone or something)
- gnaw (away) at (someone or something)
- gnaw away
- go away
- go away empty-handed
- go away with
- go away with (someone)
- Go away!
- go over the hills and far away
- going away
- grab away
- grab away from (someone or something)
- graft away
- grind away
- grind away at (someone or something)
- grow away from
- grow away from (someone or something)
- guide away
- guide away (from someone or something)
- guide away from
- hack away
- hack away at (something)
- hammer away
- hammer away at
- hammer away at (someone)
- hammer away at (something)
- harp away at (someone or something)
- have (one's) end away
- have it away
- have it away (with someone)
- have it away with
- have it off/away with somebody
- he who fights and runs away may live to fight another day
- He who fights and runs away, may live to fight another day
- head away from
- head away from (someone or something)
- heartbeat (away) from being (something)
- hide away
- hire (someone) away
- hire (someone) away from (someone or something)
- hire away
- home away from home
- home away from home, a
- hurl away
- hurl away (from someone or something)
- hurry away
- idle away
- incline away
- incline away (from someone or something)
- jabber away
- jaw away
- jerk away
- keep away
- keep away (from someone or something)
- kick away
- kiss away
- knock away
- labor away (at something)
- ladybug ladybug, fly away home
- ladybug, ladybug, fly away home
- laugh away
- laugh away at
- laugh off
- lay aside
- lay away
- layaway
- laze away
- leach away
- lead (someone or something) away
- let slip away
- loaf away
- lock (someone) up and throw away the key
- lock away
- loiter away
- look away
- look away (from someone or something)
- Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away, the
- lure (someone or something) away
- lure away
- make away with
- make away with (someone or something)
- melt away
- miles away
- million miles away
- moon away
- motion (one) away from (someone or something)
- motion away from
- move away
- move away from (something)
- nibble (away) at (something)
- nibble (away) on (something)
- nibble away at
- not a hundred/thousand/million miles away
- not a hundred/thousand/million miles away/from here
- one that got away
- one's home away from home
- out and away
- over the hills and far away
- pack (something) away
- pack away
- pass away
- peel away
- peel off
- peg away
- peg away (at something)
- peg away at
- pick away
- pick away at (something)
- piddle away
- pine away
- pipe away
- piss (something) away
- piss away
- piss something away
- pitch away
- plane away
- play away from home
- plod away (at something)
- plod away at
- plug away
- plug away (at something)
- pound away
- prattle away (about someone or something)
- prune away
- puff away (at something)
- pull away
- pull away from
- purge away
- put aside
- put away
- put someone away
- put something away
- rattle away
- remain away
- remain away (from someone or something)
- ridden hard and put away wet
- ride away
- ride hard and put (something) away wet
- right away
- right away/off
- rip away
- rip off
- roar away
- rode hard and put away wet
- roll away
- rot away
- rot away at (someone or something)
- rub away
- run away
- run away (from someone or something)
- run away with
- run away with the idea
- run away with the idea/notion
- run away with the notion
- rust away
- sag away
- salt away
- salt away, to
- scamper away
- scare (one) away from (something)
- scare (someone or something) away
- scare away
- scrape (something) away from (something)
- scrape away
- scrape away at (something)
- scratch away
- scratch away at (something)
- scribble away
- scribble away (at something)
- scrub away
- scuttle away
- seduce (one) (away) from (someone or something)
- seep away
- sell in May and go away
- sell in May and stay away
- send (one) about (one's) business
- send (one) away with (something)
- send (one) away with a flea in (one's) ear
- send (someone or something) away
- send away
- send away for (something)
- send away with
- send someone away with a flea in their ear
- shot away
- shot-away
- shot-up
- shy away
- shy away from
- shy away from (someone or something)
- sidle away
- sidle away (from someone or something)
- sign (one's) life away
- sign away
- slave away
- slave away at something
- sleep away
- slink away
- slip away
- slip out
- slither away
- slog away
- slope away from
- slope away from (something)
- slug away (at something)
- smooth away
- sneak away
- sneak away (from some place)
- sock away
- soft answer turneth away wrath
- speed away
- spirit away
- sponge away
- squander away
- square away
- squared away
- squirrel away
- squirrel something away
- stash away
- stay away
- stay away (from someone or something)
- steal away
- steer away from
- steer away from (someone or something)
- stone's throw away
- store away
- stow away
- straight away
- straight off
- strain away
- stretch away
- stretch away from (someone or something)
- stretch away to
- stretch away to (someone or something)
- strip away
- sweep away
- swept away
- swerve away (from someone or something)
- tail away
- tail off
- take (one's) breath away
- take away
- take away from
- take away from (something)
- take breath away
- take it away
- Take it away!
- take one's breath away
- take one's breath away, to
- take somebody's breath away
- take someone's breath away
- take your breath away
- tear away
- the one that got away
- the one who/that got away
- there's no getting away from (something)
- there's no getting away from it
- this too shall pass (away)
- throw away
- throw away on
- throw away the scabbard
- throw money away
- throw-away
- thrust away from
- tick away
- tip away (at something)
- toddle away
- toss away
- tow away
- trail away
- trail off
- trickle away
- trifle away
- trim away
- tuck away
- tucked away
- tug away
- turn (one) away from (someone or something)
- turn away
- turn away from (someone or something)
- up and away
- vanish away
- veer away from
- walk away
- walk away from
- walk away scot-free
- walk away with
- walk away with (something)
- walk off with
- wander away
- warn (one) away (from someone or something)
- warn away
- warn away from
- wash away
- wash someone away
- waste away
- wave away
- wean (away) from (something)
- wear away
- wear away at
- whale away
- whale away at (someone or something)
- whale into (someone or something)
- whale on (someone or something)
- wheedle (something) away from (one)
- wheedle away from
- wheel away
- when the cat's away
- when the cat's away (the mice will play)
- when the cat's away the mice will play
- When the cat's away, the mice will play
- while a period of time away
- while away
- while away the time, etc.
- whip away
- whisk away
- whittle away
- whittle away at (something)
- wild horses couldn't drag (one) away (from something)
- Wild horses couldn't drag away
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