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View synonyms for come away

come away

verb

  1. to become detached

  2. (foll by with) to leave (with)

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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"The positive they can take is they come away with a point," Williams said.

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In the next half-inning, the Dodgers faced the same situation, but came away with four runs.

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Yet boss Marc Skinner was "disappointed" United came away with one rather than all three points as they extended their unbeaten run to five games.

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"I've come away and thought, this isn't working, I'm really drained, and I'm able to see it's them, they are the problem, not me."

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Two of them came away to fast-improving South Africa, as part of a mutually beneficial arrangement struck between the two unions.

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