Phrasal Verbs

take away

This page is about the phrasal verb take away

Meaning

If you take something away, you take it somewhere else.

Synonym

remove

For example

  • take away sth The waitress took away the dirty dishes and then brought our coffee to the table.

  • take sth away Would you like to eat your pizza here or take it away?

Quick Quiz

One of the things our local council has to do is take away our

a. roads

b. parks and playgrounds

c. garbage or rubbish
a) roads b) parks and playgrounds c) garbage or rubbish

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Contributor: Matt Errey