Carry+away
111run away with — phrasal 1. : to take away in haste or secretly; often : steal 2. : to take in a hauling part (as of a fall, tackle, or brace) by holding fast to it and running along the deck 3. : to become conspicuous in or outshine the others in (a theatrical… …
112To wear away — Wear Wear, v. t. [imp. {Wore} (w[=o]r); p. p. {Worn} (w[=o]rn); p. pr. & vb. n. {Wearing}. Before the 15th century wear was a weak verb, the imp. & p. p. being {Weared}.] [OE. weren, werien, AS. werian to carry, to wear, as arms or clothes; akin… …
113Half A World Away — (2008) Album par Hateful Monday Sortie 28 janvier 2008 Enregistrement octobre 2007 Durée 26 min et 53 s Genre …
114plug away — Synonyms and related words: carry on, dig, drudge, fag, grind, grub, hammer, hammer away, keep at it, keep busy, keep doggedly at, keep driving, keep going, keep moving, keep on, moil, peg, peg away, plod, plug, plug along, plug at, pound away,… …
115a dog that will fetch a bone will carry a bone — A gossip carries talk both ways. 1830 R. FORBY Vocabulary of East Anglia 429 ‘The dog that fetches will carry.’ i.e. A talebearer will tell tales of you, as well as to you. 1941 L. I. WILDER Little Town on Prairie XV. So Nellie twisted what you… …
116wash something away — ERODE, abrade, wear away, eat away, undermine. → wash * * * ˌwash sb/sthaˈway derived (of water) to remove or carry sb/sth away to another place • Part of the path had been washed away by the sea. • The rain had washed away the footprints …
117cash and carry — 1. Sale for cash, with uplift and delivery of goods to be performed by the buyer 2. A usu large shop which trades in this way, often at wholesale prices • • • Main Entry: ↑cash * * * ˌcash and ˈcarry [cash and carry] noun …
118tear away — PHRASAL VERB: oft with brd neg If you tear someone away from a place or activity, you force them to leave the place or stop doing the activity, even though they want to remain there or carry on. [V n P from n] Fame hasn t torn her away from her… …
119wash away — PHRASAL VERB If rain or floods wash away something, they destroy it and carry it away. [V P n (not pron)] Flood waters washed away one of the main bridges in Pusan... [V P n (not pron)] This causes environmental damage when the topsoil is washed… …
120spirit away — they made up a story about having been spirited away by gypsies Syn: whisk away/off, make off with, make disappear, run away with, abscond with, carry off, steal away, abduct, kidnap, snatch, seize …
