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Meaning of "being away"?

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'If' versus 'Whether' | Sentence: "His face had unnatural green colour."

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#1 (permalink) Thu Feb 19, 2009 23:59 pm Meaning of "being away"?

Hiyah, Could someone tell me what means "being away"? Thanks in advance

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#2 (permalink) Fri Feb 20, 2009 0:34 am Meaning of "being away"?

It depends on the context. The first possible meaning that I could think of is "the state of being absent in a place where someone/something should be staying or found."

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