head for tall timber

head for (the) tall timber

Rur. to run away and hide. When we heard Pa's angry bellow, we headed for the tall timber. The bank robbers headed for tall timber with their loot.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
ÁSgeirr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
RamÓN	rah-MON	Spanish
Isla	IE-lə	Scottish
Pino	PEE-no	Italian
Arnt	-	Norwegian
Flora	FLAWR-ə (English), FLO-rah (German)	English, German, Italian, Roman Mythology