Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Down' & 'Away' - Altri (assente)

to impress someone greatly

spazzare via

to talk without a pause

chiacchierare senza sosta, parlare senza fermarsi

to stop using or having something

abolire

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

giustificare, sminuire

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

sprecare, dilapidare

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

allontanarsi da

to give something as a gift or donation to someone

dare via

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

tenere lontano, allontanare

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

rinchiudere, recludere

to no longer be alive

morire, andarsene

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

allontanarsi, ritirarsi

to steal something and escape without being caught

fuggire con, portare via

to frighten someone so much

spaventare, far fuggire

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

richiedere per corrispondenza, ordinare per posta

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

estendersi, distendersi

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

tirare fuori

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

trascorrere il tempo, perdere tempo

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

erosionare, ridurre progressivamente

to gradually decrease and become less intense or smaller in amount

attenuarsi, diminuisce

to slowly remove or destroy something over time

erosionare, mangiare via

to gradually lose intensity or strength

svanire, decremare

to consume a large quantity of food

mangiare tutto, ingozzarsi

to eat a large amount of food quickly

ingozzarsi, divorare

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

nascondersi, ritirarsi

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

nascondere, mettere da parte

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

infiltrarsi

to work tirelessly and energetically on a particular task or project

lavorare instancabilmente, impegnarsi senza sosta

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

insistere

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

lavorare sodo, faticare duramente

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

lavorare sodo, insistere

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

lavorare instancabilmente, faticare