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Fly the coop
/flaɪ
ðə
kup/
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Fly the coop
verb
1.
Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run.
Synonyms:
break away
,
bunk
,
escape
,
head for the hills
,
hightail it
,
lam
,
run
,
run away
,
scarper
,
scat
,
take to the woods
,
turn tail
.
"The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
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