not see sb for dust
UK informalused to describe someone leaving quickly in order to avoid something:
If you let him know that Margaret's coming, you won't see him for dust.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Departing
- abandon
- absquatulate
- backward
- be ready to roll idiom
- bog
- desertion
- drive
- go down
- hit
- parting
- piss
- push off
- ready
- road
- run
- run away
- sally
- sally forth idiom
- walk out
- without (so much as) a backward glance idiom
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