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ENGLISH VERB

walk away

to walk away; to leave

  • Regular verb
  • Gerund: walking away
  • Past participle: walked away

Conjugation

Tap any form to hear it. The part that changes is in colour.

Present

Simple present · now, habits and facts

  1. I I am leaving
  2. you you are leaving
  3. he, she, it he is leaving
  4. we we are leaving
  5. they they are leaving

Past

Simple past · finished actions

  1. I I left
  2. you you left
  3. he, she, it he left
  4. we we left
  5. they they left

Future

Future · “will”

  1. I I am going to leave
  2. you you are going to leave
  3. he, she, it he is going to leave
  4. we we are going to leave
  5. they they are going to leave

Present continuous

Present continuous · happening right now

  1. I I am leaving
  2. you you are leaving
  3. he, she, it he is leaving
  4. we we are leaving
  5. they they are leaving

Present perfect

Present perfect · “have done”

  1. I I have already left
  2. you you have already left
  3. he, she, it he has already left
  4. we we have already left
  5. they they have already left

Conditional

Conditional · “would”

  1. I I would leave
  2. you you would leave
  3. he, she, it he would leave
  4. we we would leave
  5. they they would leave

Imperative

Imperative · requests and orders

  1. Go away!

How to use walk away

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    When people shout, I just walk away.

    When people shout, I just walk away.

  2. Past

    He walked away without saying a word.

    He left without saying a word.

  3. Future

    If the price goes up, we will walk away.

    If the price goes up, we'll give up.

  4. Present continuous

    Why is she walking away? Did I say something?

    Why is she leaving? Did I say something?

  5. Present perfect

    I have walked away from better offers than this.

    I've already turned down offers better than this.

  6. Conditional

    A smart person would walk away from that fight.

    A smart person would walk away from that fight.

  7. Imperative

    Walk away, he's not worth it.

    Go away, he's not worth it.

Good to know

  • "Walk away from" means to move away from a person, a fight, an agreement: "walk away from the deal".

Where you hear walk away

The lessons that teach a form of it, and how they say it.

English for Brazilians · Advanced Level 1

  • When a subject hurts, people walk away from it. When a subject hurts, people walk away from it.
  • The man at the back said his line and just walked away. The man at the back said his line and just walked away.
  • I won't walk away from this street. I won't walk away from this street.
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If I had spoken

Advanced Level 1 · just walked away

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