away

UK
/əˈweɪ/
US
/əˈweɪ/

Translations

awayadjective
Mainly predicative in the sense 'absent'; also attributive in fixed combinations such as 'away game'. No comparative or superlative forms.
awayadverb
Basic spatial/directional adverb; no comparison forms.
awayinterjection
Exclamatory use meaning 'go away' or 'depart'.
awayadverb
UK
/əˈweɪ/
US
/əˈweɪ/
He walked away without saying a word.
Он ушёл прочь, не сказав ни слова.
The mountains were visible far away.
Горы были видны вдали.
The airport is far away.
Аэропорт далеко.
Christmas is only two months away.
Рождество уже через два месяца.
не переставая
She was talking away.
Она болтала не переставая.
Shirley's feeding the cat while we're away.
Ширли кормит кошку, пока нас нет дома.
на выезде
The team was playing away at Old Trafford.
Команда играла на выезде на стадионе «Олд Траффорд».
Additional translations
в сторону
без умолку
без остановки
в отъезде
в гостях
awayadjective
UK
/əˈweɪ/
US
/əˈweɪ/
The away match was challenging for the players.
Гостевой матч был сложным для игроков.
Additional translations
выезднойО спортивном матче, игре, форме; более нейтрально и часто в спортивной речи.
Synonyms
Antonyms

Definitions

awayadjective
absent from home, work, or the usual place
The manager is away this week.
played or taking place on the opponent's ground; not at home
They won an away match.
awayadverb
at or to a distance from a place, person, or thing
She walked away from the window.
to or in another place; elsewhere
He put the tools away in the cupboard.
awayinterjection
used to command or urge someone to leave or move off
Away! Don't come any closer.
awayadverb
Somewhere else, or to or in a different place, position, or situation.
The sight was so horrible that I had to look/turn away.
To or at a distance from a particular place, person, or thing.
She walked away from the noisy crowd to find some peace.
In or into the usual or a suitable place, especially one that can be closed.
Would you put the ice cream away in the freezer?
Into nonexistence or to a state of being gone.
The magician made the rabbit disappear away in a puff of smoke.
In the future.
My English exam's only a week away and I haven't even started to prepare.
Continuously or without interruption.
He worked away at his project until it was completed.
At an opposing team's sports ground.
We have won away from home a couple of times this season.
awayadjective
An away match or game is played at an opposing team's sports ground.
They were wearing their new away kit for the first time at Saturday's game.