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File away   /faɪl əwˈeɪ/   Listen
File away

verb
1.
Place in a container for keeping records.  Synonym: file.
2.
Put into an archive.  Synonym: archive.






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"File away" Quotes from Famous Books



... are they practically useless or wasteful of precious room, by being made shallower or deeper than is required. The room should be surrounded with bookcases, the lower portion made to take large books, and with some part of it covered in with cupboard fronts, with shelving inside to file away periodicals and papers; the shelf which this lower projection forms will do admirably for the arrangement of ornaments, small busts, or other personal things, with which a man crowds the room he really lives in; of course, I am speaking to those who make a den ...
— The Private Library - What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know - About Our Books • Arthur L. Humphreys

... down for the rest of the afternoon and file away the old cutting slips," Marcus said, whereat Elkan ...
— Elkan Lubliner, American • Montague Glass



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