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 (something) to one's advantage
- turn to (someone or something)
- turn (something) over in one's mind
- turn over (something) to (someone)
- turn (someone's) stomach
- turn over (an engine)
- turn over
- to turn over
- turn the other cheek
- to turn on a dime
- turn the trick
- turn (someone's) head
- turn the clock back
- turn one's hand to (something)
- turn out (something)