walk away

Meaning

1. Oxford75% of films

   to leave a difficult situation or relationship, etc. instead of staying and trying to deal with it

2. Editorial15% of films

   to survive a dangerous situation and get out alive

3. Editorial10% of films

   to physically move off on foot, leaving a person or spot

In the movies · 97

• Don't you walk away from me when I'm talking to you. Do you hear me?The Pursuit of Happyness2006
• Well, if you're a fighter, you can't walk away from a fight.Key Largo1948
• And we split it up down the middle and we walk away, and this never happened.House of Games1987
• Walk away! Just walk away!Deadpool 22018
• We'll walk away.Violent Night2022
• Helen, walk away.Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022
• If you walk awayThe Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 12011
• To walk away...Hedwig and the Angry Inch2001

Learn it in full scenes

• Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery2022
  • The Puzzle Box Invitation
  • Miles Welcomes the Group to His Island
  • Miles's Disruption Dinner Speech

From the same entry

• run before you can walk
• walk the beat
• walk free
• walk it
• walk off their feet
• walk off the job
• walk the plank
• walk the streets
• walk tall
• walk the walk
• float on air
• go down the aisle

More phrasal verbs

• come down to
• feel up to
• live with
• sum up
• come around
• go for
• come off
• drive away
• go after
• be caught up in
• keep out of
• call in