What does "be away from danger" mean?

[Oppeer]

English Idioms and Expressions, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #1 "Up to his ears", question 8

The police advised them to go down to the cellar in order to be out of harm's way.

(a) away from the noise
(b) inside the area
(c) into safety
(d) away from danger

English Idioms and Expressions, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #1 "Up to his ears", answer 8

The police advised them to go down to the cellar in order to be away from danger.

Correct answer: (d) away from danger

Your answer was: correct
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what means by away from danger?

Oppeer

[Mister Micawber]

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In a different location than the dangerous thing or event.
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