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1 tear (oneself) away
(to leave a place, activity etc unwillingly: I couldn't tear myself away from the television.) apartarse -
2 tear (oneself) away
(to leave a place, activity etc unwillingly: I couldn't tear myself away from the television.) apartarse -
3 tear away
v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<paper/covering\>\> arrancar*you can't tear him away from his computer — no hay manera de arrancarlo or sacarlo de delante de la computadora
can you tear yourself away from the TV for one minute? — ¿puedes hacer un gran esfuerzo y dejar de mirar televisión un momento?
1.VT + ADV(fig)the exhibition was so interesting I could hardly tear myself away — era una exposición tan interesante que me costaba horrores marcharme
eventually we tore him away from the party — por fin conseguimos arrancarlo de la fiesta, por fin conseguimos que se marchara de la fiesta
if you can tear yourself away from that book/the television — si puedes dejar ese libro/despegarte del televisor un momento
2.VI + ADV (at speed) salir embalado, salir a toda velocidad* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + o \<\<paper/covering\>\> arrancar*you can't tear him away from his computer — no hay manera de arrancarlo or sacarlo de delante de la computadora
can you tear yourself away from the TV for one minute? — ¿puedes hacer un gran esfuerzo y dejar de mirar televisión un momento?
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4 to tear away
1 (snatch) arrancar; (force to leave) arrancar, sacar
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