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4 phrases found for the topic Escape

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Phrase: As slippery as an eel

Meaning: Someone that cannot be relied on or trusted, or that replies evasively:
Be careful with that guy. He is as slippery as an eel, and when you need him most, he will never be there.
That politician is as slippery as an eel: he always lies, and never gets to the point.

Date: 20-10-2017

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Phrase: Play truant / hookey / hooky

Meaning: Not to attend school: Your soon has played truant four times this month

Date: 18-02-2015

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Phrase: Avoid somebody or something like the plague

Meaning: Do your best to stay away from somebody or something.

Examples:
I have avoided my neighbours' dog like the plague since it bit me last year.
I avoid Google like the plague because I consider it a big brother, a dictator, an enemy.

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Phrase: Like rats deserting the sinking ship

Meaning: To leave when there is trouble: The company was nearly bankrupt, so they left it like rats deserting the sinking ship

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