124 entries under idiom topic. ×

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walk out on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop)
6
run out on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, stop)
5
go back on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, reject)
5
take flight(expression, get, run, leave)
4
change sides(verb, expression, reject, withdraw)
4
cut and run(expression, go, run, leave)
3
back of beyond(noun, expression, area, environment)
3
go away from(verb, expression, stop, drop)
3
howling wilderness(expression, unproductiveness)
3
take a hike(verb, expression, move, get)
3
take a powder(verb, expression, stop, run)
2
alkali flat(expression, plain)
2
beat a retreat(expression, avoidance)
2
champaign country(expression, plain)
2
do a bunk(verb, expression, leave, escape)
2
dry as dust(expression, adjective, dry, barren)
2
fly the coop(verb, expression, stop, get)
2
get rid of(verb, expression, phrasal verb, drop)
2
have done with(expression, stop, end, cut)
2
leave in the lurch(verb, expression, drop, reject)
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APASmart Define. (2016). desert thesaurus. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/desert/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "desert thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/desert/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, desert thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/desert/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "desert thesaurus" 26 February 2016. Web. 24 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/desert/thesaurus/synonyms>