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121 cut and run
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122 hop it
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123 take it on the lam
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124 показать пятки
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126 давать ходу
прост.beat it; make a get-away Amer.; make a run of it; pull foot; show a clean pair of heels; take to one's heels (legs) -
127 задавать лататы
прост.cf. take to one's heels; take off; beat it; show a clean pair of heels; cut dirt; pull foot; make a run of itНадо задавать лататы, то есть драпать! Разведчики начали отходить, и тут приотставшего Гладышева шарахнуло осколком в ногу. (О. Смирнов, Гладышев из разведроты) — The scouts had to beat it, but here Gladyshev, who lagged a little behind, got a shrapnel splinter in his leg.
Русско-английский фразеологический словарь > задавать лататы
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128 задавать тягу
сов. в. - задать (дать) тягупрост.take to one's heels; make a run of it; make a dash for it; beat it Amer.; pull foot; show a clean pair of heels; cut and run; cut one's lucky; make offСобака подозрительно взглянула своими умными глазами на матроса, точно соображая: дать ли ей немедленно тягу, или выждать, не уйдёт ли этот человек? (К. Станюкович, Куцый) — The dog looked at the drunk suspiciously with his intelligent eyes, as if debating with himself whether to make a dash for it, or wait and see if the man moved on.
У Мишки со страху колени подогнулись. Хотел тягу задать, но человек в красной рубахе взял его, Мишку, за рукав... (М. Шолохов, Нахалёнок) — Mishka was so scared, his knees began to shake. He'd have made off, only the man in the red shirt took hold of his sleeve...
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show a clean pair of heels — To run away • • • Main Entry: ↑clean show a clean pair of heels To run off • • • Main Entry: ↑heel … Useful english dictionary
show\ a\ clean\ pair\ of\ heels — • take to one s heels • show a clean pair of heels v. phr. To begin to run or run away. When he heard the police coming, the thief took to his heels … Словарь американских идиом
show a clean pair of heels — show (someone) a clean pair of heels British to go faster than someone else in a race. Butler showed them all a clean pair of heels as he raced for the finishing line … New idioms dictionary
show someone a clean pair of heels — If you show someone a clean pair of heels, you run faster than them when they are chasing you … The small dictionary of idiomes
show someone a clean pair of heels — show (someone) a clean pair of heels British to go faster than someone else in a race. Butler showed them all a clean pair of heels as he raced for the finishing line … New idioms dictionary
show someone a clean pair of heels — ► show someone a clean pair of heels informal run away from someone extremely f ast. Main Entry: ↑show … English terms dictionary
show (someone) a clean pair of heels — informal run away from (someone) extremely fast. → shoveler … English new terms dictionary
show a clean pair of heels — See: TAKE TO ONE S HEELS … Dictionary of American idioms
show a clean pair of heels — See: TAKE TO ONE S HEELS … Dictionary of American idioms
show someone a clean pair of heels — If you show someone a clean pair of heels, you run faster than them when they are chasing you. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
show a clean pair of heels — verb to run away quickly; to make an escape quickly; to outpace … Wiktionary