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take to heels |
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take to one's heels Fig. to run away. The little boy said hello and then took to his heels. The man took to his heels to try to get to the bus stop before the bus left. take to your heels to run away quickly As soon as they saw the soldiers coming, they took to their heels. See drag feet, cool heels, dig heels in, kick heels, kick up heelsHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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