“To take to one's heels” in Japanese
Short answer
To take to one's heels in Japanese is “逃げ出す” (nigedasu). Full meaning: to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away.
Other ways to say “To take to one's heels” in Japanese
遁出す
nigedasu to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
尻に帆かける
shirinihokakeru to beat a hasty retreat, to turn tail and run away, to take to one's heels
逃出せる
nigedaseru to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
遁げ出す
nigedasu to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
にげ出す
nigedasu to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
尻に帆をかける
shirinihowokakeru to beat a hasty retreat, to turn tail and run away, to take to one's heels
逃出す
nigedasu to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
逃げ出せる
nigedaseru to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
にげだせる
nigedaseru to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
逃げだせる
nigedaseru to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
にげだす
nigedasu to run away, to flee, to make off, to take to one's heels, to escape; to start to run away
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