away

away
ə'wei
adverb
1) (to or at a distance from the person speaking or the person or thing spoken about: He lives three miles away (from the town); Go away!; Take it away!) bort(e)
2) (in the opposite direction: She turned away so that he would not see her tears.) bort, vekk, unna
3) ((gradually) into nothing: The noise died away.) (dø) bort
4) (continuously: They worked away until dark.) i vei, uten stans
5) ((of a football match etc) not on the home ground: The team is playing away this weekend; (also adjective) an away match.) borte(kamp)
fortapt
I
subst. \/əˈweɪ\/
(sport) bortekamp
II
adj. \/əˈweɪ\/
1) (sport) borte-
the away team is not very popular
bortelaget er ikke særlig populært
2) i gang
the party was well away
festen var godt i gang
III
adv. \/əˈweɪ\/
1) bort, i vei, sin vei
he went away last year
han dro sin vei i fjor
2) fra seg, til sides, ut av veien
she put the book away
hun la boken til sides
3) bort(e), på avstand, unna
in a galaxy far away
i en galakse langt borte
the sea is two miles away
det er to miles til havet
4) borte, på bortebane (sport), ikke her
5) videre, på
come on, work away!
kom igjen, jobb videre!
6) langt
he's away back
han er langt bak
7) uten å nøle
away (with)! bort (med)! , vekk (med)! , ut (med)!
far and away eller out and away langt (på vei), uten sammenlikning, helt klart, absolutt
she is far and away the best applicant
straight\/right away med det samme, med en gang

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