Meaning of run away from | Babel Free
Definitions
To avoid or shirk a problem or consequences; to rush to back away from or disclaim responsibility for something.
idiomatic, transitive
Examples
“You can't run away from your actions.”
“They're running away from that awful plan, but they were the ones who introduced it.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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