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What is another word for taking to your heels?

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Verb

Present participle for to leave, especially to flee or run away

showing a clean pair of heels

cutting and run

flying the coop

making a break for it

making a run for it

taking a powder

beating a hasty retreat

making a getaway

beating a retreat

heading for the hills

taking it on the lam

making oneself scarce

doing a disappearing act

making a quick exit

breaking out of

shooting through

doing a moonlight flit

doing a vanishing act

absenting yourself

taking French leave

going on the lam

stepping on the gas

making quick exit

making your escape

departing secretly

making a quick getaway

leaving in a hurry

taking to flight

leaving in the lurch

kissing goodbye

making a dash for it

running like scared rabbit

leaving high and dry

leaving holding the bag

slipping through your fingers

making a escape

taking on the lam

breaking away from

going scot-free

getting away with

hitting the road

slinging your hook

withdrawing from

absconding from

running away from

packing your bags

abstracting oneself

saying your goodbyes

disappearing from

absenting oneself from

going away from

taking your leave of

going like lightning

taking oneself off from

betaking oneself

hitting the trail

getting under way

getting a move on

distancing oneself

making one's way

retreating from

taking yourself off

getting on your bike

getting cracking

abandoning ship

freeing oneself

extricating oneself

disentangling yourself

going absent without leave

running for the hills

parting company

leaving hastily

leaving abruptly

hitting the bricks

deserting under fire

making a U-turn

bursting out of

breaking loose from

departing suddenly

clearing out from

heading out from

bailing out from

pulling out from

running off from

moving out from

taking off from

setting out from

removing oneself

giving the slip

disengaging from

doing a bunk from

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“My dear fellow, you needn't hold your tongue, and you needn't take to your heels. There is nothing at all to be ashamed of in what has happened to you.”

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