take flight
FLEE, run (away/off), run for it, make a run for it, be gone, make off, take off, take to one's heels, make a break for it, bolt, beat a (hasty) retreat, make a quick exit, make one's getaway, escape, beat it, clear off/out, vamoose, skedaddle, split, leg it, turn tail, scram, scarper, light out, bug out, cut out, peel out, shoot through, fly

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