drive away

• Partikelverb, das bedeutet, mit einem Fahrzeug von einem Ort wegzufahren oder jemanden bzw. etwas zum Weggehen oder Rückzug zu zwingen.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of leaving a place in a vehicle, or forcing someone or something to leave or retreat.

unzählbar · unregelmäßiges Verb · transitiv und intransitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Leave in a vehicleformal

   To depart from a place by driving a car, bus, or other vehicle.

   Wegfahren

   • She got into her car and drove away.
   • The bus drove away before I could catch it.
   • He waved goodbye and drove away from the station.

   Synonymedepartdrive offdrive outleavepull awaytake off

2. Force to leaveformal

   To force someone or something to leave a place or situation.

   Verscheuchen

   • The loud noise drove away the birds.
   • His rude behavior drove away all his friends.
   • The security guard drove away the trespassers.

   Synonymebanishchase awaydismissdispeldisperseejectexpeloustrepelroutscatter

   Antonymeattractharborinviteretainshelterwelcome

Grundverbdrive