take+to+one's+heels

  • 121ГÆППЫЛ ЦÆСТ НÆ ХÆЦЫН — Тарстæй тынг цырд цæуын, лидзын. Бросаться со всех ног. To take to one s heels with all one s might, at full speed. Куы базоной (меньшевиктæ) Хъичъо сæм йæхæдæг... фæтулы æмæ сæ цæгъдæнтæ кæндзæнис, уæд сæ быны мизынтыл фæуыдзысты æмæ сæ гæппыл… …

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  • 122play hooky — vb American to play truant. Hooky (or hookey ) is related to the cockney hook it: to take to one s heels , escape …

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  • 123turn tail — I was so shocked, I just turned tail Syn: run away, flee, bolt, make off, take to one s heels, cut and run, beat a (hasty) retreat; informal scram, skedaddle, vamoose …

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  • 124blench — v flinch, wince, start, shy, recoil, blink; quiver, shiver, shudder, quake, tremble, shake, flutter; quail, cower, shrink, Inf. funk, crouch, retire, hang back, skulk; hesitate, falter, Chiefly Brit. jib; take to one s heels, turn tail, run away… …

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  • 125удирать — УДИРАТЬ, несов. (сов. удрать). Разг. Удаляться (удалиться) откуда л. очень поспешно, обычно скрываясь от кого , чего л.; Син.: Разг. сниж. сматываться, убегать, Разг. улизнуть, Разг. ускользнуть [impf. coll. to run away, flee, fly (from), bolt,… …

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  • 126literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …

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  • 127head — headlike, adj. /hed/, n. 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. 2. the corresponding part of the body in other animals. 3. the head considered as the center of… …

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  • 128Irish stepdance — is a type of performance dance originating in Ireland from traditional Irish dance. Irish stepdancing has been recently popularized by the world famous show Riverdance and its followers. Irish stepdance is performed in most places with large… …

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