Meaning of the word "away from" in English
What does "away from" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
away from
US /əˈweɪ frʌm/
UK /əˈweɪ frɒm/
Phrase
1.
at a distance from a specified place or thing
Example:
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Keep away from the edge of the cliff.
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The store is a mile away from here.
2.
not involving or concerned with
Example:
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He tried to stay away from politics.
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Keep your hands away from the hot stove.