walk away
(ACCIDENT) — phrasal verb with walk /wɔːk/
/wɑːk/ verb Definition
› to escape an accident without being badly hurt: She overturned the car, but walked away from it without a scratch.Undamaged, unbroken or in good condition
(Definition of walk away (ACCIDENT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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- Damaging and spoiling
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- Exploding and erupting
- Fragile and breakable
- Hitting against objects accidentally and colliding
- Hitting and beating
- In bad condition
- Injuring and injuries
- Scratching and rubbing
- Squeezing and grinding
- Tearing and breaking into pieces
- Upsetting and destabilizing
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Synonyms and related words:
- (all) in one piece idiom
- be (as) good as new idiom
- be as sound as a bell idiom
- be none the worse idiom
- if it ain't broke, don't fix it idiom
- in good, bad, etc. repair idiom
- intact adjective
- resistant adjective (NOT AFFECTED)
- safe adjective (NOT IN DANGER)
- sound adjective (GOOD CONDITION)
- soundness noun (GOOD CONDITION)
- unbroken adjective
- unharmed adjective
- unhurt adjective
- uninjured adjective
- unscathed adjective
- untouched adjective
- vgc
- well preserved adjective
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