take to your heels

成語所屬單字heel

take to your heels — 慣用語

1. To run away quickly from someone or something.

1.慣用語
釋義

逃跑,溜走

To run away quickly from someone or something.

例句

When the dog barked, the cat took to its heels.

The thief took to his heels when he saw the police.