PHRASAL VERBS away 4

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I had a crush on her, but she "moved away" during the semester and I never got to see her ever again. ------- move away.
Mudarse. Leave the area where you have been living.
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Mudarse. Leave the area where you have been living.
The company is moving away its offices from New York to Chicago. ------- move away.
People in Houston feel a refinery would "frighten away" tourists and potential tourism investors. ------- Frighten away/off.
Espantar, ahuyentar. to make a person or animal feel fear in order to make them go away.
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Espantar, ahuyentar. to make a person or animal feel fear in order to make them go away.
George Barriga said, be quiet or you'll "frighten the deer away/off". ------- Frighten away/off.
I had to come away or I would have ended up swearing at them. ------- come away
Retirarse, irse, alejarse, tomar distancia. to leave in a particular state or condition.
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Retirarse, irse, alejarse, tomar distancia. to leave in a particular state or condition.
Victor Jr, asked his girlfrind to "come away" with him, to leave Texas for a while. ------- come away.
I just opened the drawer as usual and the handle "came away" in my hand. ------- come away.
Safarse, salirse, desprenderse. If something comes away from something else, it becomes separated from it.
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Safarse, salirse, desprenderse. If something comes away from something else, it becomes separated from it.
The paper has started to "come away" from the walls. ------- come away.
The sheep were annoying her, so she clapped her hands to "drive them away". ------- drive away.
Espantar, ahuyentar. Force an animal or someone to leave a place.
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Espantar, ahuyentar. Force an animal or someone to leave a place.
Their unfriendliness "drives customers away". ------- drive away.
A trip to the seaside will "drive your cares away". ------- drive away.
Ahuyentar. to make someone stop wanting something or stop wanting to be with someone.
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Ahuyentar. to make someone stop wanting something or stop wanting to be with someone.
Increasing prices will only drive customers away.------- drive away.
My grandparents had $800 "hidden away" in an old shoe box. ------- hide away.
Esconder. Put something in a place where it won't be found.
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Esconder. Put something in a place where it won't be found.
Donal’s got lot of gold coins "hidden away" somewhere. ------- hide away.
Juanes always "files everything away" very carefully, so the report shouldn't be hard to find. ------- file away.
Archivar. Put a document in the correct place for storage in a filing system.
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Archivar. Put a document in the correct place for storage in a filing system.
I filed a copy of the letter away" for my records. ------- file away.
A neighbour with a baseball bat finally "scared the dog away". ------- scare away.
Ahuyentar, espantar. Frighten someone some much that they go away.
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Ahuyentar, espantar. Frighten someone some much that they go away.
The cat "scared the birds away". ------- scare away.
In this issue of the magazine, they are giving away a free DVD. ------- give away.
Regalar. Distribute something for free.
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Regalar. Distribute something for free.
I had a lot of books I didn't want to keep so I "gave them away" to a friend. ------- give away.
You give yourself away by trying too hard to seem cheerful. ------- give sb away.
Delatar, delatarse. to do something by accident that lets someone know something about yourself that you were trying to keep secret.
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Delatar, delatarse. to do something by accident that lets someone know something about yourself that you were trying to keep secret.
Damiane tried to hide his fear, but his trembling hands gave him away.------- give sb away.

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