单词 | take to your heels |
释义 | take to your heelsto run away. He took to his heels and rushed out of the room. Synonyms of 'take to your heels'flee, escape, run away or off, take flight More Synonyms of take to your heels (idiom) Definition to run off He stood, for a moment, then took to his heels. Synonyms flee He slammed the bedroom door behind him and fled. escape A prisoner has escaped from a jail in Northern England. run away or off take flight hook it (slang) turn tail I turned tail and fled in the direction of the house. show a clean pair of heels skedaddle (informal) vamoose (slang, mainly US) Additional synonymsin the sense of escape Definition to get away or break free from (confinement) A prisoner has escaped from a jail in Northern England. Synonyms get away, flee, take off, fly, bolt, skip, slip away, abscond, decamp, hook it (slang), do a runner (slang), do a bunk (British, slang), fly the coop (US, Canadian, informal), make a break for it, slip through your fingers, skedaddle (informal), take a powder (US, Canadian, slang), make your getaway, take it on the lam (US, Canadian, slang), break free or out, make or effect your escape, run away or off, do a Skase (Australian, informal) in the sense of skedaddle Definition to run off hastily Synonyms run away, disappear, flee, bolt, scoot, abscond, decamp, hook it (slang), scarper (British, slang), hop it (British, slang), beat a hasty retreat, scurry away, do a bunk (British, slang), scram (informal), scuttle away, vamoose (slang, US) in the sense of turn tail Definition to run away I turned tail and fled in the direction of the house. Synonyms run away, flee, run off, escape, take off (informal), retreat, make off, hook it (slang), run for it (informal), scarper (British, slang), cut and run, show a clean pair of heels, skedaddle (informal), take to your heelsNearby words of |
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