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Idiom

whisk away

Meaning

To take (a person) on a surprise romantic journey.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“He wants to whisk her away for the weekend.”

“For their anniversary, he planned to whisk her away to a quiet cabin in the mountains.”

“After months of exhausting work, he decided to whisk her away to the coast, hoping the sudden escape would provide the rest they both desperately needed.”

Examples

simple

“He wants to whisk her away for the weekend.”

contextual

“For their anniversary, he planned to whisk her away to a quiet cabin in the mountains.”

complex

“After months of exhausting work, he decided to whisk her away to the coast, hoping the sudden escape would provide the rest they both desperately needed.”

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