"tearaway" is a perfectly acceptable word in written English.
It is used to describe someone who is wildly mischievous or uncontrollable. For example, you might say, "That little tearaway girl just dropped her ice cream all over the floor!".
With harrowing, unrepentant exactitude it is a year to the weekend that the garish and tearaway business of motor racing was grotesquely freeze-framed into an eerie Pompeian stillness the moment its champion of cold-eyed invincibility and single-minded grandeur Ayrton Senna died in a 190mph crash in the name of sport.
For the past couple of years, Italy appeared to be drifting.Hope springs eternalThe tearaway victory achieved by Silvio Berlusconi's Forza Italia and its House of Freedoms coalition in a general election on May 13th suggests that a lot of Italians want to try something new.
It could be that his father had mixed up Sadruddin with his half-brother Aly, who was briefly married to Rita Hayworth, a Hollywood star, and was indeed a tearaway.
In 2003, before the full weight of China's tearaway economy became apparent, copper traded at below $2,000 a tonne.
This colt was a prodigy, with his broad handsome face, his huge appetite, a tearaway streak and a long open stride that left the rest of the field nowhere.
So, in America, AOL.com has offered subscribers the chance to win tickets to an advance screening; while in Britain, AOL has attracted new subscribers with the promise of tickets.Certainly, it looks as if "Harry Potter" will be a tearaway success.
The great man, it turns out, was actually something of a tearaway.
Both Chrome and Safari already support tearaway tabs as well as drag and drop rearranging in a smoother real-time fashion (Firefox 3.5 can only show you an outline of where dragged tabs will end up as you drop them).
Yes, Churchill – for it was he – was then no more than a tearaway Sandhurst cadet.
Perry later wrote in his autobiography that it was the most angry he had ever felt in his life: "Some elements in the All England Club and the Lawn Tennis Association looked down on me as a hot-headed, outspoken tearaway rebel, not quite the class of chap they really wanted to see winning Wimbledon, even if he was English".
1 MR MOONSHINE (Sue Smith) Pulled-up last year behind successful stablemate but in far better form now and is a more mature type than his tearaway former self.
