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108 entries under expression topic. ×
| give the slip(verb, idiom, move, cut) | |
| go AWOL(leave, abandon, quit, escape) | |
| go over(verb, reject, withdraw, abandon) | |
| go over the fence(verb, idiom, reject, withdraw) | |
| go over the hill(idiom, leave, abandon, quit) | |
| go west(leave, abandon, quit, escape) | |
| hang back(pause, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| have second thoughts | |
| hold back(pause, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| hold off(pause, hesitate, falter, balk) | |
| keep distance(decline, avoid, hide, escape) | |
| lay low(avoid, deceive, hide, escape) | |
| lead on a merry chase(idiom, avoid, hide, escape) | |
| leave flat(verb, reject, abandon, refuse) | |
| leave high and dry(idiom, leave, abandon, quit) | |
| leave in the lurch(idiom, leave, abandon, quit) | |
| leave off(verb, reject, abandon, refuse) | |
| leave stranded(leave, abandon, quit, escape) | |
| mince the truth | |
| move to the side(verb, idiom, move, cut) |
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