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Vocabulary : Phrasal Verbs : H : hide away

hide away

Meaning: If you hide away, you go to a place where very few people can find you.

For example:

  • hide away After writing a very popular book, Paul hid away in a small town in Mexico to escape all the media attention.

  • hide away There was a small band of rebel soldiers hidden away in the mountains outside the city.

Quick Quiz:

Phil hid himself away because he didn't want to be
  1. found
  2. lost
  3. lonely

Grammar explanation: separable and non-separable phrasal verbs

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