walk away phrasal verb (
see also walk)
1. to leave a bad or difficult situation, instead of trying to make it better
walk away from
You can’t just walk away from 15 years of marriage! When the business started to have problems, it was very tempting to walk away.2. to come out of an accident or very bad situation without being harmed:
Miraculously, both drivers walked away without a scratch. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲