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disappear off the face of the earth

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disappear/vanish off the face of the earth

  (British, American & Australian) also fall off the face of the earth (American)

to disappear completely We lost contact with Ed after he left college - he just disappeared off the face of the earth.

See also: disappear, earth, face, of, off