Away

Definition

away /ǝ'weÇ/ adv part ၁။ ~ (from sb/ sth) (က) (အကြာအလွမ္း ျပ စကားလံုး)။ ကြာလွမ္း(လ်က္)။ ေဝး (လ်က္)။ The sea is two miles away from the hotel. ❍ The station is only a few minutes' walk away. ❍ Christmas is only a week away. ခရစၥမတ္က တစ္ပတ္ပဲလိုေတာ့တယ္။ ❍ They're away on vacation for two weeks. သူတို႔ အားလပ္ရက္ ႏွစ္ပတ္မွာ တျခားသြားေနၾကတယ္။ ❍ Don't go away. ထြက္မသြားနဲ႔။ ေဝးေဝး မသြားနဲ႔။ (ခ) (အျခားတစ္ပါးသို႔ အနက္ရိွေသာ စကားလံုး)။ Have you cleared away your books from the table ? စားပြဲေပၚက စာအုပ္ေတြ ရွင္းလိုက္ၿပီလား။ ❍ Put your toys away now. မင္းအ႐ုပ္ေတြ ခ်က္ခ်င္း သြားသိမ္း လိုက္စမ္း။ ❍The bright light made her look away. အလင္းေရာင္ စူးေသာေၾကာင့္ မ်က္ႏွာကို အျခားဘက္သို႔ လွည့္ လိုက္သည္။ ❍ a shift away from treating mental patients in hospitals. စိတ္ေရာဂါေဝဒနာရွင္မ်ား ေဆး႐ံုတင္၍ ကုသနည္း မွ အျခားနည္းသို႔ကူးေျပာင္းျခင္း။ ၂။ အဆက္မျပတ္။ ဆက္တိုက္။ She was still writing away furiously when the bell went. ❍ They worked away for two days to get it finished. ❍ After five minutes they were talking away like old friends. ၃။ …သြားသည္။ (ခန္းသြား၊ မိွန္သြား၊ ေမ်ာ ပါသြား စသည္)။ The water boiled away. ❍ The picture faded away. ❍ The hut was swept away by the flood. ❍ ( fig ) They danced the night away. သူတို႔ ညလံုးေပါက္ ကၾကတယ္။ ၄။ (အားကစားပြဲ) အျခားကြင္း၌။ Oxford United is playing away tomorrow. We lost all our away matches. Compare HOME adj ၃ ❏ away with sb/ sth [ IDM ] ထားလိုက္စမ္း။ ေဘးခ်ိတ္ထား။ သြားစမ္းပါ။ Away with all these petty restrictions!

Examples

1. When Sykes saw the police
2. he ran away.
3. [away from] : People had been driven away from their homes by the invading army.
4. [away from] : A path led away from the back of the house.
5. Bruce was staring at her. She looked away
6. feeling suddenly shy and embarrassed.
7. [away from] : He turned away from the window and walked over to the table.
8. My brother looks after the farm while I’m away.
9. [away from] : I’m writing to ask Amy’s parents why she’s been away from school.
10. [away on holiday/business] : Graham’s away on holiday this week.
11. [go away] : I’ve not seen our neighbours around – they must have gone away somewhere.
12. [keep/stay away] : Police have warned people to stay away from the area.
13. [away from] : Keep away from the stove – it’s very hot.
14. [away from] : It’s nice to have a weekend away from London.
15. She’s been away from her family for too long.
16. [5 miles/100 yards etc away] : The nearest hospital is about eight miles away.
17. [away from] : Robert’s brother was standing only a few feet away from me.
18. [2 weeks/3 months etc away] : Examinations are less than three weeks away.
19. The sound of their voices faded away into the distance.
20. Martha’s anger suddenly melted away.
21. Molly was at her desk working away as usual.
22. The children were all chattering away happily.
23. We need to have this rubbish taken away.
24. She wiped away her tears and tried to smile.
25. [put/clear something away] : Put your toys away before you go to bed.
26. [store/hide something away] : He’s got lot of gold coins hidden away somewhere.
27. [move/shift away from] : We’re moving away from the idea that what’s modern is necessarily good.
28. [a move/shift away from] : There has been a shift away from the old manufacturing industries toward high technology.
29. [be away to someone] : Chelsea are away to Manchester United on Saturday.