make a bolt for



make a bolt for someone or something

Fig. to run quickly to or at someone or something. The child came into the room and made a bolt for her mother. The dog made a bolt for the door.
See also: bolt, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Esmail-Persian, Arabic
Shemu'el-Biblical Hebrew
Baldock['bɔ:ldək]
AriesAR-eez (English), ER-eez (English)Roman Mythology
Chingis-Mongolian
Rudi-German, Hungarian