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 on (someone)
- turn out (something)
- turn to (someone or something)
- turn off (someone)
- turn (something) on its ear
- turn in
- turn thumbs down on (someone or something)
- turn on (something)
- turn the trick
- turn (something) over in one's mind
- to turn over
- turn the tide
- turn out (someone)
- turn up one's nose at (something)
- turn on one's heel