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单词 fly the coop
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fly the coop
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WORD FAMILY
fly the coop: flew the coop, flown the coop
USAGE EXAMPLES
When Patch, Fluffy and Skinny flew the coop, she was heartbroken.
Wall Street Journal(Oct 26, 2016)
That's not what one of Stephen Brubaker's clients planned to do after their children flew the coop.
US News(Aug 12, 2016)
Alas, the owls have officially flown the coop before the blockbuster West End production officially opened.
Los Angeles Times(Jun 10, 2016)
v flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
break away, bunk, escape, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail
flee, fly, take flight
run away quickly
skedaddle
run away, as if in a panic
break
make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing
stampede
run away in a stampede
abscond, absquatulate, bolt, decamp, go off, make off, run off
run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along
elope, run off
run away secretly with one's beloved
break loose, escape, get away
run away from confinement
high-tail
retreat at full speed
defect, desert
desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army
go away, go forth, leave
go away from a place
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