walk away

UK
/wɔːk əˈweɪ/
US
/wɔk əˈweɪ/

Translations

walk awayverb
walked away
Past Simple
walked away
Past Participle
walking away
Gerund
UK
/wɔːk əˈweɪ/
US
/wɔk əˈweɪ/
abandonnerEn parlant d’un projet, d’un engagement ou d’une responsabilité.
He chose to walk away from the project when it became too demanding.
Il a choisi d'abandonner le projet lorsqu'il est devenu trop exigeant.
s'en tirer indemneSurtout après un accident ou un incident grave.
Miraculously, he was able to walk away from the car crash unharmed.
Miraculeusement, il a pu s'en tirer indemne de l'accident de voiture.
s'en aller
After the argument, she decided to walk away and never look back.
Après la dispute, elle a décidé de s'en aller et de ne jamais revenir en arrière.
Synonyms

Definitions

walk awayverb
To leave a situation or relationship, often abruptly or decisively.
After the argument, she decided to walk away and never look back.
To abandon or withdraw from a commitment or responsibility.
He chose to walk away from the project when it became too demanding.
To emerge from a situation, especially an accident, without injury.
Miraculously, he was able to walk away from the car crash unharmed.