tuck away

Frequency: 9.025.5 per million words

to store something in a safe, private, or hidden place

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Examples (10)

  • He had securely tucked his phone away in his pocket.
  • She likes to tuck away old letters in a shoebox under her bed.
  • We decided to tuck some money away for a rainy day.
  • The secret compartment was perfect for tucking away important documents.
  • After the party, they tucked the leftover food away in the fridge.
  • He always tucks his keys away in the same spot so he won't lose them.
  • The squirrel tucked its nuts away for the winter.
  • Make sure to tuck your valuables away before leaving the house.
  • The old map was tucked away in a forgotten drawer.
  • Could you please tuck these toys away in the storage bin?