go away with (someone)

go away with (someone)

1. To depart with someone. You know, I haven't seen Maggie since she went away with her friends—maybe they're outside. A: "Where's Dan? He's supposed to have office hours now." B: "I think he went away with another professor. Have you checked the faculty lounge?" I should have been working on my essay, but I decided to go away with my friends for some pizza instead.

2. To take a vacation with someone. I'm going away with my whole family for a week—here's hoping I make it back with my sanity! I'm actually going away with my boyfriend next weekend, but I'm free the weekend after that. I'd love to go away with you guys, but I can't afford both a flight and a hotel stay right now.

See also: away, go

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go away with someone or something

 

1. to leave in the company of someone or something. I saw him go away with Margie. She went away with the others.

2. to take someone or a group away with one. He went away with the baby in his arms.

See also: away, go

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