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单词 walkaway
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walkaway

[ wawk-uh-wey ]
/ ˈwɔk əˌweɪ /
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noun

an easy victory or conquest.
a patient or inmate who escapes from an institution by walking away when not being supervised or guarded.

Origin of walkaway

First recorded in 1885–90; noun use of verb phrase walk away

Words nearby walkaway

walkabout, walk all over, walkaround pay, walkathon, walk a tightrope, walkaway, walk away from, walk away with, walk-behind, walk-down, walker
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Example sentences from the Web for walkaway

  • Whenever it comes day, we got all the best uh things—though I don't reckon we'll have a walkaway.

    Raw Gold|Bertrand W. Sinclair

British Dictionary definitions for walkaway

walk away

verb (intr, adverb)

to leave, esp callously and disregarding someone else's distress
walk away with to achieve or win easily
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