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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.away /əˈweɪ/ Away often appears in English as the second element of a verb (run away, put away, get away, give away etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (run, put, get, give etc.). - Away often appears after a verb in English to show that an action is continuous or intense: if away does not change the basic meaning of the verb, only the verb is translated: he was snoring away = russava;
if
away does change the basic meaning of the verb (he’s grinding away at his maths), consult the appropriate verb entry.
avv.
  1. (not present, gone) to be ~ essere via, essere assente; scol. essere assente (from da);
    (on business trip) essere in trasferta;
    I’ll be ~ (for) two weeks starò via (per) due settimane;
    to be ~ on vacation essere in vacanza;
    to be ~ from home essere lontano o via da casa;
    I’ll have to be ~ by 10 dovrò andare via entro le 10;
    she’s ~ in Paris è a Parigi
  1. (distant in space) 3 km, 50 m ~ a 3 km, 50 m (di distanza);
    10 cm ~ from the edge a 10 cm dal bordo;
    far ~ lontano
  1. (distant in time) London is two hours ~ Londra è a due ore da qui;
    my birthday is two months ~ il mio compleanno è tra due mesi
  1. (in the opposite direction) to shuffle, crawl ~ andarsene strascicando i piedi, arrancando
  1. (for emphasis) ~ back in 1920 nel lontano 1920;
    ~ over the other side of the lake sull’altra riva del lago
  1. sport [play] in trasferta, fuori casa.
2. away /əˈweɪ/ agg. sport [match, win] in trasferta, fuori casa;
the ~ team la squadra che gioca fuori casa.


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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
awayadj (not here) lontano da quivia avv
My father is not here, he is away in Chicago.
Mio padre non è qui, è via a Chicago.
awayadv (direction)via avv
He walked away after he saw the price.
Lui è andato via dopo aver visto il prezzo.
awayadv (from there)lontano avv
We are a long way away from Ireland, here.
Qui siamo molto lontano dall'Irlanda.
awayadv (far)fuori avv
In your essay, try not to go away from the main point.
Nel tuo tema cerca di non uscire fuori dall'argomento principale.
awayadv (aside) to look awaydistogliere lo sguardo vtr
He looked away when she started crying.
Ha distolto lo sguardo quando lei ha iniziato a piangere.
 
Additional Translations
awayadj (distant)distante avv
He is from a land far away.
Viene da una terra distante.
awayadj (going immediately)stare per partire vi
I love racing. Look! The horses are away!
Adoro le corse. Guarda, i cavalli stanno per partire.
awayadj (sports: not at home field)fuori casa avv
The team are playing away this weekend.
La squadra giocherà fuori casa questo fine settimana.
awayadj (baseball: out) baseballfuori avv
He had put three batters away already.
Aveva già messo fuori tre battitori.
awayadv (off)da lontano avv
From away in the distance came the sound of a waterfall.
Da lontano si sentiva il rumore di una cascata.
awayadv (apart) distanzalontano agg
 divorziatiseparato agg
He and his wife were away from each other.
Lui e sua moglie erano lontani l'uno dall'altra.
Lui e sua moglie erano separati.
awayadv (in another direction)da un'altra parte avv
We turned away when we saw him in the street.
Abbiamo girato da un'altra parte quando lo abbiamo visto per strada.
awayadv (not in sb's possession)via avv
If you don't like it, give it away!
Se non ti piace dallo via!
awayadv (into extinction) to fade awaysmorzarsi vrif
 svanire, sfumare
The music faded away.
La musica si è smorzata.
awayadv (repeatedly)ripetutamente, continuamente avv
She pounded away at it.
Lo ha colpito ripetutamente.
awayadv (with no hesitation)subito, senza indugio, immediatamente avv
I'm leaving right away.
Partirò subito.
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
a hair's breadth awayadv (very close)a un pelo da
The house that I bought was a hair's breadth away from the sea.
The election returns so far show that Harry is a hair's breadth away from victory.
away fromprep (at a distance or remove from)lontano da prep
Away from the earthquake's epicentre there was less damage.
Lontano dall'epicentro del terremoto i danni erano più lievi.
away from homelontano da casa
away from the pointfuori tema
away messagen (e-mail response indicating absence)messaggio di assenza
away offvia da
away with youinterj slang, regional (Leave, get going, be on your way)vai via! inter
 vattene! inter
 sparisci!
Away with you! proclaimed the king.
back awayvi (retreat)arretrare vi
 indietreggiare vi
Back away from the cookies and no one gets hurt.
He nodded vaguely, continuing to dodge and back away.
be awayvi (be absent)essere via, essere assente, non esserci vi
While the neighbors are away, I make sure that their house is safe.
be carried awayv figurative (get overexcited)lasciarsi trasportare vi
be carried awayv literal (be abducted or kidnapped)essere rapito vi
be locked awayv informal (go to prison)venire messo in prigione, finire in prigione vi
be locked awayv informal (be confined to an institution)venire segregato, venire isolato vi
be locked awayv (be secured from sight)essere al sicuro vi
 venire messo al sicuro vi
be taken awayvi (be removed from a given place)venire rimosso, essere portato via vi
be taken awayvi euphemism (die)morire vi
be tucked awayvi informal, figurative (be concealed or obscured)essere nascosta vi
be washed awayvi (be carried off to sea)essere portato via dall'acqua, essere trascinato via dall'acqua, essere lavato via vi
be washed awayvi (be flushed away with water)essere lavato via vi
be wrenched awayvi (be removed forcibly)essere tirato via a forza vi
bear awayportare via
beaver awayvi informal (work diligently)lavorare alacremente, lavorare con zelo vi
blast awayvtr (remove forcefully)spazzare via vtr
They will blast away the rocks with dynamite.
L'esplosione ha spazzato via tutti gli alberi.
blast awayvi US informal (shoot repeatedly )sparare a raffica vi
Entrarono nel locale e si misero a sparare a raffica sugli avventori.
 sparare a ripetizione vi
I rapinatori estrassero le armi e iniziarono a sparare a ripetizione.
blow awayvtr (wind: carry off)spazzare via vtr
blow awayvi (be carried off by wind)essere spazzato via vi
blow awayvtr slang, figurative (impress greatly) figuratoimpressionare, sorprendere, colpire vtr
blow awayvtr slang, figurative (kill by shooting) colloquialefar saltare le cervella vtr
blown awayadj figurative, slang (extremely impressed) sorpreso, stupefattoa bocca aperta avv
 sorpreso, impressionato agg
We were blown away by the singer's impressive version of the aria.
blown awayadj figurative, slang (shot dead)ucciso con un colpo di pistola agg
My brother was blown away by gang members two years ago.
break awayvi (become separate)separarsi, staccarsi v rif
Two of the members of the band broke away to form a band of their own.
break awayadj (country: newly independent country)secessionista agg
 nato dalla scissione agg
South Ossetia is a break away republic of Georgia.
burn awayvi (be razed by fire)andare a fuoco vi
called awayadj (being required elsewhere)richiesto altrove agg
carried awayadj literal (swept off: by tide, etc.)portato via agg
Several parked cars were carried away by the flood waters and swept into the sea.
Alcune macchine parcheggiate sono state portate via dall'inondazione e spazzate in mare.
carried awayadj figurative (overexcited, over enthused)spese di trasporto merci nfpl
I didn't mean to be so loud, I just got carried away by the music.
carry awayvtr (tide, etc.: sweep off)spazzare via vtr
cart awayvtr informal (remove, evict sb troublesome)portare via vtr
Nota: Can be used for inanimates as well as for people.
There was so much junk in the garage that she had to rent a truck to cart it all away.
The guards carted away the guy who got into a fight.
C'era così tanta robaccia nel garage che dovette affittare un furgone per portarla via.
 sbarazzarsi vi
Per sbarazzarmi della robaccia nel garage ho dovuto noleggiare un furgone.
cast awayvi (be shipwrecked)naufragare, fare naufragio vi
chase awayvtr literal (shoo)scacciare vtr
Chase away that dog before it eats your food.
Ha scacciato quel cane fastidioso.
 allontanare, cacciare via vtr
Allontana il cane prima che arrivi al tuo cibo.
chase awayvtr figurative (banish, get rid of)scacciare vtr
It was a good luck charm to chase away nightmares.
Una passeggiata all'aria aperta ti aiuterà a scacciare i cattivi pensieri.
 liberarsi v rif
Finalmente è riuscito a liberarsi di quella segretaria curiosa.
chip away at sthv literal (chisel or hack pieces off sth)scalpellare vtr
 intaccare vtr
chip away at sthv figurative (work at sth gradually)lavorare qualcosa un po' alla volta vtr
chip away at sthvtr figurative (decrease gradually)disfare lentamente vtr
clear awayvtr (tidy, organize)mettere in ordine
come awayvi (distance oneself)andare via, allontanarsi vi
I had to come away or I would have ended up swearing at them.
In quella discussione con quei due mi sono dovuto allontanare perché altrimenti rischiavamo di finire alle mani.
come away fromvtr (leave)venir via vi
come away fromvtr (move further from)allontanarsi da vi
come away fromvtr (separate from)staccarsi da inter
crumble awayvi (disintegrate)sgretolarsi, sbriciolarsi v rif
It they don't spend at least one million Euros for its restoration, the building will simply crumble away.
Il cemento era talmente malandato che si sgretolava sotto i piedi.
crumbling awayadj (disintegrating)in rovina
The team found their once comfortable lead slowly crumbling away.
cut away, cut-away, cutawayvtr (remove by cutting)tagliar via, tagliare vtr
Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj; single-word form used when term is a noun or an adj before a noun
To repair the table I had to cut away the damaged veneer and replace it with a matching new piece.
Da quel pezzo di formaggio ho dovuto tagliar via la parte ammuffita.
cut away, cut-away, cutawayvtr (tv, cinema: inserted shot)inserto nm
cut-awaysezionato adj
dance the night awayv figurative (spend the evening dancing)ballare tutta la notte
dash awayvi (hurry off)correre via
die awayvi (fade, diminish)andare scemando vi
die-awayche svanisce adj
direct sth away from sthv (point sth in different direction from sth)puntare qualcosa lontano da qualcuno
do away withvtr slang (eliminate, get rid of)eliminare vtr
To improve the overall quality of our milk, we wanted to do away with the use of antibiotics on our cows.
Per migliorare la qualità del nostro latte, abbiamo voluto eliminare l'uso di antibiotici sulle mucche.
do away withvtr slang (sb; kill) colloquiale: ucciderefar fuori vtr
He was a liability to our gang, and we knew sooner or later we would have to do away with him.
È un ostacolo per i nostri piani, prima o poi dovremo considerare l'idea di farlo fuori.
drain awayvi literal (trickle or be filtered off)drenare, defluire, scendere vi
He dug a ditch to drain away the water that was flooding the lawn.
The washbasin is blocked, the water only drains away very slowly.
Scavò un fosso per far drenare l'acqua dal giardino.
drain awayvi figurative (be gradually lost)esaurirsi vi
Her strength was drained away as she played with the toddler, cooked dinner and then ironed the laundry.
draw awayvi (retreat, move back)ritirarsi v rif
draw awayvtr (cause sb to leave)tirare via vtr
My wife diplomatically drew me away from the pompous guest as she could see I was about to lose my temper with him.
drift awayvi literal (be carried away, float off) galleggiando, nella correnteallontanarsi v rif
He fell asleep on the lilo and slowly drifted away from the beach.
Si è addormentata sul materassino in riva al mare e si è allontanata lentamente dalla spiaggia.
drift awayvi figurative (lose contact, become estranged) figurato: rapporti personaliallontanarsi v rif
Sometimes husbands and wives just drift away from each other and end up getting divorced.
A volte moglie e marito si allontanano l'uno dall'altro a poco sa poco, senza nemmeno accorgersene, e finiscono col divorziare.
drift away fromallontanarsi da v rif
drive awayvi (depart in a vehicle) in automobileallontanarsi vrif
She wiped a tear from her eye as he drove away.
Era qui, ma l'ho vista allontanarsi in auto qualche minuto fa.
drive awayvtr (repel, force to leave)spingere ad andarsene, allontanare vtr
She drove him away with her constant nagging.
Con le sue continue scenate l'ha spinto ad andarsene da casa.
drop awaypeggiorare v
drop-awaypeggiorato adj
dying awaysvanendo, scomparendo
eat awayvtr (gnaw at, erode)erodere, sgretolare vtr
The chalk cliffs are being eaten away slowly by the action of the sea.
The affair was eating away at her peace of mind.
eat away atvtr figurative (trouble, worry)affliggere, tormentare vtr
eat away atvtr figurative (erode)consumare vtr
edge away fromvtr (move slowly or gradually away from)scostarsi da v rif
explain awaygiustificare v
fade awayvi literal (grow fainter or less distinct)affievolirsi v rif
From here, it looks like the mountains fade away into the distance.
The further we walked from the disco, the more the music faded away.
Più mi allontanavo dalla discoteca più la musica si affievoliva.
fading awayadj (becoming weak or wasted)che va spegnendosi agg
She was fading away for months before her death.
fall awayvi (diminish)calare vi
Attendance at the church fell away as more and more people moved to the suburbs.
fall awayvi (abandon, forsake sth)abbandonare, lasciare vtr
As he got older he fell away from the church.
fall awayvi (disappear spontaneously: troubles, worries)sparire, svanire vi
Eventually her emotional burdens simply fell away, and she was her old self again.
far and awaydi gran lunga
far away, far-awayadv (in the distance)lontano avv
Nota: hyphen used when term is an adj before a noun
far away place posto lontanosprofondo nm
file awayvtr (put in folder for later use)archiviare temporaneamente vtr
file awayvtr (put sth where it can be found easily)mettere da parte vtr
file awayvtr figurative (remember, for later reference)tenere a mente vtr
 segnarsi v rif
fire awayvi slang (begin asking questions) figurato: fare una domandasparare vtr
Professor, could we ask you a few questions? "Sure! Fire away.".
Professore, potrei farle alcune domande? - "Certo, spara!"
fire awayvi informal (begin shooting)aprire il fuoco vtr
When you have a clear shot at the deer, fire away.
float awayvi (drift off)andare alla deriva vi
fly awayvi (insect, bird: take flight)volare via vi
fly awayvi (be carried off by the wind)essere trascinato via dal vento vi
fly awayadj (loose, fluttering)in balia del vento agg
 svolazzante agg
fly awayadj (made for air travel)traduzione non disponibile
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