āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
01
āĻĻā§āϰā§, āĻĻā§āϰāϤā§āĻŦā§
at a distance from someone, somewhere, or something
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The dog backed away as the stranger approached.
āĻ
āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϤ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻāϏāĻžāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āĻā§āĻā§āϰāĻāĻŋ āĻĒāĻŋāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He lives far away from the city.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻļāĻšāϰ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϏ āĻāϰā§āύāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The tournament is still weeks away.
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She stood a few steps away, watching silently.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻĒāĻž āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻĻāĻžāĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§, āύāĻŋāĻāĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻāĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
02
āύāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§, āĻ āĻŦāϰā§āĻšā§ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§
in a descending direction, typically to a lower point or elevation
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The path falls away just past the ridge.
āϰāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻ āĻŋāĻ āĻĒāϰā§āĻ āĻĒāĻĨāĻāĻŋ āύāĻŋāĻā§ āύā§āĻŽā§ āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
03
āĻĻā§āϰā§, āĻ āύā§āϝ āĻā§āĻĨāĻžāĻ
from the center of thought or action, shifting focus elsewhere
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The campaign moved away from policy and toward personality.
āĻĒā§āϰāĻāĻžāϰāύā§āϤāĻŋ āύā§āϤāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āϏāϰ⧠āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŦā§āϝāĻā§āϤāĻŋāϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§ āĻāĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He turned away when he saw the mess.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻā§āϰ⧠āĻā§āϞā§āύ āϝāĻāύ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻā§āĻāϞāĻž āĻĻā§āĻāϞā§āύāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He stashed the cash away in a secret drawer.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āύāĻāĻĻ āĻāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻĒāύ āĻĄā§āϰāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ⧠āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āϞā§āĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§ āϰā§āĻā§āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύāĨ¤
05
āĻĻā§āϰā§, āĻ āĻĻā§āĻļā§āϝ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž
so as to gradually disappear, diminish, or cease to exist
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The excitement wore away after the event was over.
āĻāĻā§āύā§āĻ āĻļā§āώ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠āĻāϤā§āϤā§āĻāύāĻž āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻā§āĨ¤
06
āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāϰāĻžāĻŽ, āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻžāĻāϤ
in a continuous or uninterrupted manner
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The baby was babbling away happily.
āĻļāĻŋāĻļā§āĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻļāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāϰāĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The train pulled away from the station.
āĻā§āϰā§āύ āϏā§āĻā§āĻļāύ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻāϞ⧠āĻā§āϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She threw away all the old letters.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āϏāĻŦ āĻĒā§āϰāĻžāύ⧠āĻāĻŋāĻ āĻŋ āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻĢā§āϞ⧠āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
09
āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĒāĻā§āώā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ ā§, āĻ āϤāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋ āĻšāĻŋāϏā§āĻŦā§
at the opponent's stadium or field
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The match will be away, so we have to travel.
āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻšāĻŦā§, āϤāĻžāĻ āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āĻā§āϰāĻŽāĻŖ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻšāĻŦā§āĨ¤
10
āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰā§āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāĻā§, āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰā§
(baseball) toward the outer edge of the plate from the batter's viewpoint
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The ball broke down and away from the lefty.
āĻŦāϞāĻāĻŋ āĻā§āĻā§ āĻā§āϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻŽāĻšāĻžāϤāĻŋ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻāϞ⧠āĻā§āϞāĨ¤
11
āĻ āĻŦāĻŋāϞāĻŽā§āĻŦā§, āĻŦāĻŋāϞāĻŽā§āĻŦ āύāĻž āĻāϰā§
immediately, without delay or hesitation
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Ask away, I'm listening.
āĻāĻāύāĻ āĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻāĻžāϏāĻž āĻāϰā§āύ, āĻāĻŽāĻŋ āĻļā§āύāĻāĻŋāĨ¤
01
āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰā§, āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻĒāĻā§āώā§āϰ āĻŽāĻžāĻ ā§
played at the opponent's venue rather than at home
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They've lost every away game this season.
āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻāĻ āĻŽā§āϏā§āĻŽā§ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāĻāĻŋ āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻā§āϞāĻž āĻšā§āϰā§āĻā§āĨ¤
1.1
āĻ āϤāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋ, āĻŦāĻŋāĻĻā§āĻļā§
pertaining to the team visiting and playing on their opponent's home ground
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Fans cheered as the away team entered the field.
āϏāĻŽāϰā§āĻĨāĻāϰāĻž āĻāϞā§āϞāĻžāϏ āĻāϰāϞ āϝāĻāύ āĻ
āϤāĻŋāĻĨāĻŋ āĻĻāϞ āĻŽāĻžāĻ ā§ āĻĒā§āϰāĻŦā§āĻļ āĻāϰāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He was away for a few days and missed the meeting.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻāϝāĻŧā§āĻ āĻĻāĻŋāύā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻĻā§āϰ⧠āĻāĻŋāϞā§āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ āϏāĻāĻž āĻŽāĻŋāϏ āĻāϰā§āĻā§āύāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The lake is in an away valley most people do n't visit.
āĻšā§āϰāĻĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āϰāĻŦāϰā§āϤ⧠āĻāĻĒāϤā§āϝāĻāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻ
āĻŦāϏā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ āϝāĻž āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋāϰāĻāĻžāĻ āϞā§āĻ āĻĻā§āĻāϤ⧠āϝāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻžāĨ¤
04
āĻāϞ⧠āĻā§āĻā§, āĻĻā§āϰā§
having departed or having started motion
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The moment the doors opened, the away train left.
āĻĻāϰāĻāĻž āĻā§āϞāĻžāϰ āĻŽā§āĻšā§āϰā§āϤā§, āĻā§āĻĄāĻŧā§ āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻā§āϰā§āύāĻāĻŋ āĻāϤāĻŋāĻŽāϧā§āϝā§āĻ āĻāϞāϤ⧠āĻļā§āϰ⧠āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
05
āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰā§āϰ, āĻĻā§āϰ
(of a baseball pitch) directed toward the outside part of the batter's strike zone
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
An away pitch can be effective in preventing powerful hitters from making strong contact.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻĻā§āϰ āĻĒāĻŋāĻ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧠āĻšāĻŋāĻāĻžāϰāĻĻā§āϰ āĻļāĻā§āϤāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ⧠āϏāĻāϝā§āĻ āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻžāϰā§āϝāĻāϰ āĻšāϤ⧠āĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĨ¤
5.1
āĻāĻāĻ, āĻŦāĻžāĻāϰā§
(baseball) indicating the current number of outs recorded against the batting team
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
With one away, the pressure was building.
āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻāĻ āύāĻŋā§ā§, āĻāĻžāĻĒ āĻŦāĻžā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
We have two homes and one away left on the schedule.
āĻāĻŽāĻžāĻĻā§āϰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧāϏā§āĻā§āϤ⧠āĻĻā§āĻāĻŋ āĻšā§āĻŽ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻ
ā§āϝāĻžāĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻŽā§āϝāĻžāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĨ¤



























