do+away+with

  • 51do away with — Synonyms and related words: abolish, abrogate, annihilate, annul, bereave of life, cancel, carry away, carry off, cast off, chloroform, countermand, counterorder, cut down, cut off, cut short, deprive of life, destroy, disannul, dispatch, dispel …

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  • 52walk away with — PHRASAL VERB If you walk away with something such as a prize, you win it or get it very easily. [JOURNALISM] [V P P n] Enter our competition and you could walk away with ₤10,000. Syn: walk off with …

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  • 53walk away with — (something) to win or get something easily. The German soccer team is favored to walk away with the championship. She got a minor injury and walked off with a million dollar insurance settlement …

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  • 54do away with — 1) they want to do away with the old customs Syn: abolish, get rid of, discard, remove, eliminate, discontinue, stop, end, terminate, put an end to, put a stop to, dispense with, drop, abandon, give up; informal scrap, ditch, dump …

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  • 55come away with — phrasal verb come out with or come away with [transitive] Word forms come out with : present tense I/you/we/they come out with he/she/it comes out with present participle coming out with past tense came out with past participle come out with… …

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  • 56get away with — verb a) To do something which is prohibited, forbidden or generally not allowed, and not be punished for the action Do you think we could get away with taking Dad’s car? b) To avoid doing something, or to avoid the consequences of not doing… …

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  • 57do away with — (someone) to remove someone from a position or job. Blake was disliked by everyone in the office, and Morse did away with him by firing him …

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  • 58get away with — (something) to avoid blame, punishment, or criticism for doing something bad. She cheated on the test and thought she could get away with it …

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  • 59run away with — phrasal 1. to take away in haste or secretly; especially steal 2. to outshine the others in (as a theatrical performance) 3. to carry or drive beyond prudent or reasonable limits < your imagination ran away with you > …

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  • 60make away with — take, carry away The cat made away with the fish that was sitting on top of the kitchen counter …

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