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  1. look awayverb

    avert one's gaze

    "She looked away when the nurse pricked her arm with the needle"

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  1. tear my eyes away

    tear my eyes away means to stop focusing or looking at a specific object. look away is a simpler way of saying 'tear my eyes away', but it is a synonym for the often used term.

    i tear my eyes away from the beautiful horse. i look away from the beautiful horse.

    Submitted by rinat on August 26, 2019  

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  1. Mohammad Reza Domiri Ganji:

    The ceiling of this place is like none other, one of the most exquisite works of architecture, it's hard to look away.

  2. Ayanna Pressley:

    We can not and we must not look away in this moment.

  3. Lindsey Graham:

    Don't think Congress is going to look away if Lindsey Graham's( bin Salman) making the world a more dangerous place. We are not going to give an autocratic leader a pass.

  4. German Chancellor Angela Merkel:

    That set a bad precedent. The European Parliament will not look away.

  5. Fatima Elatik:

    Don't look away but engage, go to schools, talk to kids. Even if they have ideas that you think, 'my God, I can't bear to hear them,' they're kids. Engage with them, talk with them, give them a good example. But don't look away.


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