prendre la clef des champs

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French

Alternative forms

prendre la clé des champs

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁə la kle de ʃɑ̃/

Verb

prendre la clef des champs

(figuratively) to take to one's heels, to head for the hills, to run away, to make off
Synonyms: s’enfuir, prendre la fuite, prendre le large, prendre la poudre d’escampette

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