make a run for it

Verb

Meaning

(idiomatic) To attempt to escape; to flee; to run away.

(idiomatic) To run so as to avoid being late.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

take flight break out run away run off fall back clear out make off break loose bug out scarper fly the coop head for the hills beat a retreat make a break for it

Antonyms

lodge remain stay stick bide hang on
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Close letter words and terms

make a row make a ruling make a run at make a sausage make a scene make a second attempt