stay away
To avoid or not go anywhere near someone or somethingTo avoid or not go anywhere near someone or something.
» Make sure Tom stays away from my daughter.
Проследите, чтобы Том держался подальше от моей дочери. — Karok
Переконайтесь, що Том тримається подалі від моєї доньки. — Teashrock
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(idiomatic, informal)To avoid or not go anywhere near someone or something.
stay clear of, avoid
Examples
418 sentencesMake sure Tom stays away from my daughter.
Переконайтесь, що Том тримається подалі від моєї доньки. — Teashrock
ruПроследите, чтобы Том держался подальше от моей дочери. — Karok
I want you to stay away from my daughter.
Я хочу, щоб ти тримався подалі від моєї доньки. — deniko
ruЯ хочу, чтобы ты держался от моей дочери подальше. — marafon
deIch möchte, dass du dich von meiner Tochter fernhältst. — Purinho
Tom has already been told to stay away from Mary.
Тому вже сказали триматися подалі від Мері. — deniko
Stay away from Tom.
Тримайся подалі від подалі. — deniko
ruДержись от Тома подальше. — venticello
Stay away from us.
Тримайся від нас подалі. — deniko
ruДержись от нас подальше. — marafon
deKomm uns nicht zu nah! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Translations
1 languagesForms
stays away, staying away, stayed away, stayed away| Base form | stay away · to stay away |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | stays away |
| Present participle | staying away |
| Past simple | stayed away |
| Past participle | stayed away |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
7 phrasal verbs- stay onзатримуватися, зоставатисяUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stay, on.
- stay overутримувати, триматиTo stay overnight in a place other than one's home; to sleep over.
- stay upUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stay, up.
- stay outTo spend time out of one's house.
- stay inUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see stay, in.
- stay backTo remain (at work, school, organisation, country, etc.) after normal hours
- stay awayTo avoid or not go anywhere near someone or something.
Synonyms
4 synonyms- stay clear of, avoid:stand backkeep one's eyes offkeep one's distancekeep one's hands off
Word family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb