drag something away (from something)
- drag something away (from something)
drag something away (from something) & drag something away†
to push or pull something away from something or some place. •
He dragged the sofa away from the wall so he could clean behind it.
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He had to drag away the sofa in order to plug in the lamp.
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We worked together to drag it away.
Dictionary of American idioms.
2013.
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