scare away

Grasping at help like a drowning swimmer tends to scare away the resources you've already got, as well as potential assistance.

Day after day, they would tie Harold to a pole in the garden to scare away the birds. They brought it in the house every night.

Often exorcisms and purgations were performed with much noise as if to scare away the evil spirits.

On social issues, Mr Bush tilted far enough to the right to scare away secular and libertarian Republicans.

You know, what? I know some people want to raise taxes, but that's going to hurt working families and scare away jobs.

jack-o-lantern Scary faces are carved out of pumpkins and a candles are placed inside to scare away evil spirits.

Xiao Bian men collected several complaints would scare away their makeup, with a look!

An old man subdued Nian and told people to put up red paper decorations on their windows and doors to scare away Nian.

"That will scare away the tiger, " she said.

Any country that fails to raise rates enough to keep inflation under control will scare away investors.

Handler Wayne Davis carries Rufus the Hawk onto Centre Court at Wimbledon June 29 as he patrols the grounds to scare away pigeons.

The custom of putting up red paper and firing firecrackers to scare away Nian should it have a chance to run loose is still around.

The hanging lamps swinging a chain of sound to scare away the former Gurkha this student, causing him a series of thinking.

In the old times, the sound of burning bamboo tubes was used to scare away wild animals and evil spirits.

In ancient China, the sound of burning bamboo tubes was used to scare away wild animals and evil spirits.

The celebration dates back to Celtic rituals, where people tried to scare away spirits.

Halloween's modern celebration retains historic roots in dressing to scare away the spirits of the dead.

Answer: 'Neither works nor earns money, but both are cute, stay at home and can scare away burglars. '

Some wedding flowers have a strong smell to scare away the evil spirits.

The custom of putting up red paper and lighting firecrackers to scare away Nian continues today.

Even if you have no mana after the teleport, your teleport can often scare away heroes who are thinking about tower diving after your ally.

But any admission of systemic flaws might also scare away customers.

Banks forced to raise their capital bases will not want to scare away shareholders by loading up on Italian paper.

If you make a noise you'll scare away the animals.

The crackdown did scare away some investment.

Even if not violate the law, will scare away other users.

The article was too long, then, that would scare away readers.

And at home, the economy needs the investment that Mr Ahmadinejad's threats scare away.

Your job isn't to scare away the bad guys, it's to attract the good ones.

Skulls3 of enemies were taken out and displayed on this day to scare away any evil spirits that came to the house.

It can also scare away soldiers without actually killing them.

There is little time to play with the price tag, when it can scare away new customers.

They think they can scare away the soldiers because they have a couple of big guns.