phrasal verb

Peel away

Rank #1438Letter PInseparable

2Sections

Leave a group by moving in a different direction

Meanings

  • Leave a group by moving in a different direction (intransitive, International English)

Examples

  • I suppose we should PEEL AWAY before they notice we're late.
  • They want us to PEEL AWAY to the new office by Friday.
  • I've got to PEEL AWAY across town for another meeting.

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