drive away
Verb
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Verb
drive away
- Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see drive, away
- This car's a real bargain, and you could drive it away this afternoon!
- (idiomatic) To force someone or something to leave
- 2009, June 10,, Football, The Guardian
- Sébastien Bassong is being driven away by the "madness" at Newcastle United, a source close to the Frenchman has told the local Evening Chronicle newspaper.
- I managed to drive the vultures away by shouting and waving my arms about.
- Unsanitary conditions are driving away business.
- 2009, June 10,, Football, The Guardian
- German: wegfahren
- Russian: уезжа́ть
- French: repousser
- German: vertreiben, verjagen, verscheuchen
- Russian: прогоня́ть
- Spanish: correr, ahuyentar, largar
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