prendre ses jambes à son cou

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɑ̃.dʁə se ʒɑ̃.b‿a sɔ̃ ku/
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Verb

prendre ses jambes à son cou

  1. (figuratively, intransitive) to take to one's heels, to run for one's life

Conjugation

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