stay away

stay away
intransitive verb
1) (not attend)

stay away [from something] — [von etwas] wegbleiben; [einer Sache (Dat.)] fernbleiben

stay away from school/a meeting — nicht zur Schule/zu einem Treffen gehen/kommen

2) (stay distant)

he stayed well away from the wall — er hielt sich ein gutes Stück von der Wand entfernt

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stay away
vi
1. (keep away) wegbleiben, fernbleiben
the customers are \stay awaying away die Kunden bleiben aus
to \stay away away in droves scharenweise wegbleiben
2. (avoid)
to \stay away away from sb/sth jdn/etw meiden, sich akk von jdm/etw fernhalten
my boss told me to \stay away away from company policy mein Chef sagte mir, ich solle mich aus der Unternehmenspolitik heraushalten
\stay away away from my girlfriend! lass die Finger von meiner Freundin!
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vi
(from von) wegbleiben; (from person) sich fernhalten

to stay away from a girl — von einem Mädchen die Finger lassen

he can't stay away from the pub (esp Brit) — ihn zieht es immer wieder in die Kneipe (inf)

* * *
intransitive verb
1) (not attend)

stay away [from something] — [von etwas] wegbleiben; [einer Sache (Dat.)] fernbleiben

stay away from school/a meeting — nicht zur Schule/zu einem Treffen gehen/kommen

2) (stay distant)

he stayed well away from the wall — er hielt sich ein gutes Stück von der Wand entfernt

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v.
ausbleiben v.
wegbleiben v.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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