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[VP; subj: human; usu. pfv past]
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⇒ (to begin) to spend very little time at home, lose interest in family affairs:
- X отбился от дома••≈ X forgot (about) his family;
- X never (hardly ever) spent any time at home (with his family);
- [in limited contexts] it was as if X forgot that he had a family.
♦ Мать не видела Василия неделями: он все время проводил у Жанны и совершенно отбился от дома. Vasily's mother didn't see him for weeks, he was spending all his time at Zhanna's and totally forgot about his family.
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