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 up
- turn turtle
- turn to (someone or something)
- turn over in one's grave
- take a turn for the better
- to turn on a dime
- turn (someone's) head
- turn out
- turn the heat up on (someone)
- turn (something) to one's advantage
- turn (someone's) stomach
- turn off (something)
- turn the tide
- turn one's hand to (something)
- to turn over