away

US /əˈweɪ/
UK /əˈweɪ/
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1.

lejos, alejado

to or at a distance from a particular place, person, or thing

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She walked away from the crowd.
Ella se alejó de la multitud.
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The ball rolled away down the hill.
La pelota rodó colina abajo.
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offafarelsewhere
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herenearclose
2.

hacia otro lado, apartado

into or in a different direction

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Turn away from the light.
Gira la cara de la luz.
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He looked away when I spoke to him.
Él miró hacia otro lado cuando le hablé.
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asideoff
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towardsto
3.

continuamente, sin parar

continuously; without interruption

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He worked away at his project all night.
Trabajó sin parar en su proyecto toda la noche.
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The children played away the afternoon.
Los niños jugaron toda la tarde.
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continuouslysteadilypersistently
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intermittentlysporadically
1.

distante, alejado

situated at a specified distance or in a specified direction

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The nearest town is 20 miles away.
El pueblo más cercano está a 20 millas de distancia.
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The finish line is just a few meters away.
La línea de meta está a solo unos metros de distancia.
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distantremote
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closenear
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