Definition & Meaning of "walk away"

to walk away

[phrase form: walk]

to leave a situation, place, or person

to decide not to deal with something difficult or unrewarding

to come out of a dangerous situation without getting hurt

Example

He had to walk away from the argument to cool down.

The unpleasant atmosphere made them walk away from the event.

They decided to walk away from the job due to dissatisfaction.

Sometimes it's necessary to walk away from toxic relationships.

The overwhelming pressure caused her to walk away from the project.

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