Altri (assente)

to do away with

Verbo

/dˈuː ɐwˈeɪ wɪð/

abolire

to stop using or having something

to explain away

Verbo

/ɛksplˈeɪn ɐwˈeɪ/

(giustificare)

minimizzare

to provide reasons or justifications in an attempt to dismiss or minimize the significance of something

to fritter away

Verbo

/fɹˈɪɾɚɹ ɐwˈeɪ/

(sperperare)

dilapidare

to slowly and carelessly waste or use up something, such as time, money, resources, or opportunities

to get away from

Verbo

/ɡɛt ɐwˈeɪ fɹʌm/

allontanarsi da

to start talking about something that is different from the topic of the discussion

to give away

Verbo

/ɡˈɪv ɐwˈeɪ/

dare via

to give something as a gift or donation to someone

to keep away

Verbo

/kˈiːp ɐwˈeɪ/

(mantenere distante)

tenere lontano

to prevent somebody or something from accessing a particular place or area

to lock away

Verbo

/lˈɑːk ɐwˈeɪ/

(mettere in isolamento)

rinchiudere

to put a person in a place where they can not escape from, such as a psychiatric hospital or prison

to pass away

Verbo

/pˈæs ɐwˈeɪ/

(andarsene)

morire

to no longer be alive

to pull away

Verbo

/pˈʊl ɐwˈeɪ/

(allontanarsi)

tirare via

to move or back away from someone or something, often suddenly or quickly

to run away with

Verbo

/ɹˈʌn ɐwˈeɪ wɪð/

(scappare via con)

fuggire con

to steal something and escape without being caught

to scare away

Verbo

/skˈɛɹ ɐwˈeɪ/

(scacciare)

spaventare

to frighten someone so much

to send away for

Verbo

/sˈɛnd ɐwˈeɪ fɔːɹ/

(ordinare)

richiedere

to request or order something from an organization by sending them a written or online inquiry

to stretch away

Verbo

/stɹˈɛtʃ ɐwˈeɪ/

(si estende)

estendersi

(of an area or land) to extend over a considerable distance

to take away

Verbo

/tˈeɪk ɐwˈeɪ/

tirare fuori

to take something from someone so that they no longer have it

to while away

Verbo

/wˌaɪl ɐwˈeɪ/

(passare il tempo)

trascorrere il tempo

to spend time in a relaxed manner, often without a specific purpose

to whittle away

Verbo

/wˈɪɾəl ɐwˈeɪ/

(erodere)

ridurre gradualmente

to slowly reduce the value, size, etc. of something

to die away

Verbo

/dˈaɪ ɐwˈeɪ/

(affievolirsi)

svanire

to gradually decrease and become less intense or smaller in amount

to eat away at

Verbo

/ˈiːt ɐwˈeɪ æt/

(consumare lentamente)

mangiare via

to slowly remove or destroy something over time

to fall away

Verbo

/fˈɔːl ɐwˈeɪ/

(debilitarsi)

sfumare

to gradually lose intensity or strength

to pack away

Verbo

/pˈæk ɐwˈeɪ/

(fare incetta di cibo)

mangiare a dismisura

to consume a large quantity of food

to put away

Verbo

/pˌʊt ɐwˈeɪ/

(divorare)

mangiare rapidamente

to eat a large amount of food quickly

to hide away

Verbo

/hˈaɪd ɐwˈeɪ/

(rinchiudersi)

nascondersi

to go to a secluded place to avoid being found by others

to stash away

Verbo

/stˈæʃ ɐwˈeɪ/

(mettere da parte)

nascondere

to secretly store something in a place in order to use it later

to stow away

Verbo

/stˈoʊ ɐwˈeɪ/

infiltrarsi

to hide oneself on a vehicle or vessel, such as a ship, airplane, or train, without permission or payment of fare

to beaver away

Verbo

/bˈiːvɚɹ ɐwˈeɪ/

(lavorare sodo)

lavorare instancabilmente

to work tirelessly and energetically on a particular task or project

to hammer away at

Verbo

/hˈæmɚɹ ɐwˈeɪ æt/

insistere

to make a great and persistent effort in order to accomplish or resolve a task or problem

to slave away

Verbo

/slˈeɪv ɐwˈeɪ/

(faticare incessantemente)

lavorare duramente

to work hard and persistently for a long time to get a job done or reach a goal

to plug away

Verbo

/plˈʌɡ ɐwˈeɪ/

(continuare a lavorare con impegno)

lavorare sodo

to keep working hard, even when faced with difficulties or challenges

to slog away

Verbo

/slˈɑːɡ ɐwˈeɪ/

(diligentemente lavorare)

lavorare sodo

to work persistently, often for an extended period and to achieve a goal or complete a task