pull away

• Verbo frasal que indica alejarse de alguien o algo, a menudo de forma repentina o con esfuerzo, o retirarse de una situación o relación.

A phrasal verb used to indicate moving away from someone or something, often suddenly or with effort, or withdrawing from a situation or relationship.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparable

1. Move away from a placeformal

   To move a vehicle or oneself away from a place, especially from a stationary position.

   alejarse

   • The car pulled away from the curb.
   • The train pulled away from the station slowly.
   • She pulled away from the parking spot.

   Sinónimosdepartdrive offleavepull outset offtake off

   Antónimosapproacharrive

2. Withdraw or distance oneselfinformal

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

   Apartarse o distanciarse

   • He pulled away from the argument to avoid conflict.
   • She pulled away from the group after the disagreement.
   • The company pulled away from the deal at the last minute.

   Sinónimosback offdetachdisengagedraw backrecoilretreatseparateshrinkwithdraw

   Antónimosadvanceapproachclose

3. Increase a leadinformal

   To increase one's lead or distance from competitors in a race or competition.

   Aumentar la ventaja

   • The runner pulled away from the pack in the final lap.
   • The team pulled away from their opponents in the second half.
   • He pulled away from the other cyclists on the steep hill.

   Sinónimosbreak awaydraw away

   Antónimosfalllaglosetrail

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