单词 | take to one's heels |
释义 | take to one's heelsRun away.They stopped and searched the youth, finding nothing, but he was so frightened by the confrontation he took to his heels....
Synonyms run away, run off, make a run for it, run for it, take flight, make off, take off, make a break for it, bolt, flee, beat a (hasty) retreat, make a quick exit, make one's getaway, escape, head for the hills informal beat it, clear off, clear out, vamoose, skedaddle, split, cut and run, leg it, hightail it, hotfoot it, show a clean pair of heels, turn tail, scram, hook it, fly the coop, skip off, do a fade British informal do a runner, scarper, do a bunk North American informal light out, bug out, cut out, peel out, take a powder, skidoo Australian informal go through, shoot through archaic fly, levant See parent entry: heel |
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