draw away

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения отдаления от кого-либо или чего-либо, или отвлечения внимания или фокуса.

A phrasal verb used to indicate moving away from someone or something, or diverting attention or focus.

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

1. formal

   To move away from someone or something, often to avoid contact or danger.

   Отодвинуться

   • She drew away from the hot stove.
   • He drew away when the dog started barking.
   • The car drew away from the curb slowly.

   Synonymsback awayflinchpull backrecoilretreatshrinkwithdraw

   Antonymsadvanceapproach

2. Distract or divertformal

   To cause someone to move their attention or focus away from something.

   Отвлечь

   • The magician drew away the audience's attention with a trick.
   • She tried to draw away his focus from the stressful news.
   • The noise drew away the students' concentration from the lesson.

   Synonymsavertdeflectdetachdisengagedistractdivertturn away

   Antonymsabsorbattractconcentrateengagefocus

Base verbdraw