go away
phrasal verbgo away
- to leave a person or place
- Just go away!
- Go away and think about it, then let me know.
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- to leave home for a period of time, especially for a holiday
- They've gone away for a few days.
- I'm going away on business.
- to disappear
- The smell still hasn't gone away.