Collocation
go away
to leave a place or stop being near someone; often used as an instruction to leave
Definition
'go away' is a common English collocation. to leave a place or stop being near someone; often used as an instruction to leave
go + away
“Please go away and leave me alone for a minute.”
Examples
- The dog went away when it heard a loud noise.
- If you do not go away, I will call security.
- She told the salesman to go away because she was busy.
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- My headache finally went away after I drank some water and rested.
- The stain did not go away even after two washes.
- I wish these doubts would go away so I could focus on my work.
- The smell will go away if you open the windows for a while.
- He was hoping the problem would go away on its own, but it got worse.