turn tail
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The men in front of me turned tail like a dog that had been whistled home, and fled like the wind.
Другие идиомы:
- turn a blind eye to (someone or something)
- turn on a dime
- turn on (someone)
- to turn out (something)
- turn over a new leaf
- turn (someone's) head
- to turn on a dime
- to turn over
- turn the trick
- turn out
- turn of the century
- turn off (someone)
- turn the other cheek
- turn one's nose up at (someone or something)
- turn the heat up on (someone)