walk away with

[walk away with] or [walk off with] {v.}

1. To take and go away with; take away; often: steal.

* /When Father went to work, he accidentally walked off with Mother's umbrella./

* /How can a thief walk off with a safe in broad daylight?/ 2. To take, get, or win easily.

* /Jim walked away with all the honors on Class Night./

* /Our team walked off with the championship./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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