fly the coop
Verb
Meaning
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
Source: WordNetSynonyms
lam
run
escape
scat
run away
break away
hightail it
scarper
head for the hills
turn tail
levant
bolt
scram
leave
split
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Examples
If you see this man, run!
The burglars escaped before the police showed up