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walk away

To withdraw from a problematic situation.
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Company lawyers told him to walk away from the deal.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'walk away':

walk awayUsed other than as an idiom: see walk, away.
walk awayTo survive a challenging or dangerous situation without harm.
walk awayTo defeat someone or achieve something.
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