make a dash for



make a dash for someone or something

to run quickly for someone or something. Suddenly Max made a dash for Lefty and punched him in the stomach. John made a dash for the bathroom as soon as they arrived home.
See also: dash, make

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Viraj-Indian, Marathi, Gujarati
Justine[dʒə'sti:n]
Adaeze-Western African, Igbo
Isadora-English
Alaric['ælərik]
Willett['wilit]