Definition
To withdraw from a problematic situation.
To survive a challenging or dangerous situation without harm.
In Context
- "Company lawyers told him to walk away from the deal."
- "Green adds: "Luckily, nobody did walk away. Railtrack stayed with it, so did the government, so did the Strategic Rail Authority."
- "When John Lithgow was announced as Dumbledore, he revealed that a friend had sent him a link to an article entitled: “An open letter to John Lithgow: Please walk away from Harry Potter.”"
- "The football team walked away with a 1-0 victory."