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Definition of take away from phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

take away from

phrasal verb
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take away from something | take something away from something
  1. [no passive] to make the effort or value of something seem less synonym detract
    • I don't want to take away from his achievements, but he couldn't have done it without my help.
    • I don't want to take anything away from what you have all achieved.
See take away from in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

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halfway
adverb
 
 
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