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Fly the coop   /flaɪ ðə kup/   Listen
Fly the coop

verb
1.
Flee; take to one's heels; cut and run.  Synonyms: break away, bunk, escape, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail.  "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"






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Words linked to "Fly the coop" :   turn tail, go forth, fly, leave, take flight, flee, go away, skedaddle



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