walk away
Third Person
walks away
Present Participle
walking away
Past Tense
walked away
Past Participle
walked away
1
to leave a situation, place, or person
- They decided to walk away from the job due to dissatisfaction.
- The unpleasant atmosphere made them walk away from the event.
- The overwhelming pressure caused her to walk away from the project.
- Sometimes it's necessary to walk away from toxic relationships.
- He had to walk away from the argument to cool down.
Synonyms:
2
to come out of an accident or a dangerous situation without getting hurt
- The driver walked away from the car accident without any injuries.
- Despite the challenges, the athlete walked away from the competition with a victory.
- The firefighter walked away from the burning building after a successful rescue.
- Despite the financial crisis, the company managed to walk away from the situation with its reputation intact.
- The resilient community walked away from the natural disaster, rebuilding stronger than before.