away
gb/əwˈeɪ/ us/əwˈeɪ/
A1
Ingles
~ 200
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
adverb
A1
relation
1
At a distance from a place
In or to a place that is far from here.
Padron ng paggamit:
to be [distance] away
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'away' with 'out' when talking about location. 'Away' means at a distance, while 'out' means outside.
Mga kasingkahulugan
distantly (More formal and less common in everyday speech.)
Mga kasalungat
nearby (Refers to being close instead of far.)
Mga kolokasyon
far away
|miles away
|away from home
|go away
Mga tema
daily life
|travel
|space
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The beach is only five minutes away.
- She moved away to another city.
- Keep your phone away from water.
- They live miles away from the nearest town.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- My school is near, but the park is far away.
- Please keep the baby away from the fire.
- He lives far away from his parents.
- The shop is two streets away.
adverb
A1
relation
2
In the opposite direction
Moving in another direction, not toward someone or something.
Padron ng paggamit:
to turn/move [something] away
Mga kasingkahulugan
aside (Often used for small sideways movement rather than fully leaving.)
Mga kasalungat
toward (Indicates motion in the direction of something.)
Mga kolokasyon
turn away
|walk away
|look away
Mga tema
movement
|daily life
|space
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- He turned away when he saw the accident.
- She walked away without saying goodbye.
- The dog ran away from the noise.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Please look away from the sun.
- He walked away from the house.
- The cat ran away from the dog.
adverb
A1
state
3
Not present somewhere
Not here; in another place.
Mga kasingkahulugan
absent (More formal and often used for official contexts.)
Mga kasalungat
present (Means being in a place instead of absent.)
Mga kolokasyon
be away
|away on business
|away at school
Mga tema
daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She is away on vacation this week.
- He was away from his desk when I called.
- The teacher will be away tomorrow.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- My father is away at work now.
- She is away at school.
- I was away when you called.
adverb
B1
property
4
Continuously without stopping
Shows that someone keeps doing something without stopping until it ends.
Mga kasingkahulugan
continuously (General term for without interruption, not limited to idiomatic use after verbs.)
Mga kasalungat
intermittently (Indicates something done with breaks or pauses.)
Mga kolokasyon
work away
|talk away
|play away
Mga tema
daily life
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- She worked away all afternoon on her project.
- He chatted away happily with his friends.
- The children played away in the garden.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- He talked away for hours.
- She worked away at her homework.
- They played away until dinner.
adverb
B2
relation
5
Forward in time or events
Shows that time or events go forward into the future.
Mga kasingkahulugan
onward (Similar idea but more formal and less tied to passing time naturally.)
Mga kasalungat
backward (Opposite in terms of movement in time or sequence.)
Mga kolokasyon
ticking away
|slip away (time)
Mga tema
time
|core_vocabulary
Mga Halimbawa
- The months went quickly away.
- Time is ticking away before the deadline.
- The years slipped away unnoticed.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- Time goes away fast when you are happy.
- The day went away quickly.
- The hours went away as we talked.
Gramatika
Mga ekspresyon
run away
1/ɹˈʌn əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
Escape quickly from danger or trouble
To leave quickly because of fear, danger, or trouble.
Mga Halimbawa
- The thief ran away when he saw the police.
- She ran away from home as a teenager.
fade away
1/fˈeɪd əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
Gradually disappear completely
To slowly go away until you cannot see, hear, or feel it anymore.
Mga Halimbawa
- The sound of the music faded away.
- The sound of the train faded away into the distance.
- His strength slowly faded away after the illness.
- His anger slowly faded away as he listened.
give away
1/ɡˈɪv əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
to hand over without payment or reveal unintentionally
To give something to someone without asking for money, or to tell a secret by accident.
Mga Halimbawa
- She gave away all her old clothes.
- They gave away free samples at the store.
- He smiled, which gave away how happy he was.
- He gave his old clothes away to charity.
go away
1/ɡˈoʊ əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verb
Leave a place for some time or forever
To leave a place and not come back soon.
Mga Halimbawa
- Go away and never return!
- Please go away and let me work.
- She went away for the summer.
- He went away for the weekend.
right away
1/ɹˈaɪt əwˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
immediately without delay
Immediately; without waiting.
Mga Halimbawa
- I need you to start right away.
- I’ll call you right away when I get home.
- She called me back right away.
- She started working on it right away.