take to the tall timber



take to the tall timber

To leave quickly and covertly. Primarily heard in US. I think Adam took to the tall timber—no one has seen or heard from him in weeks
See also: take, tall, timber

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GeorgiaJOR-jə (English)English, Greek
Aharon-Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Grigor-Welsh, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Armenian
Varg-Norwegian
Gertrude[gə:tru:d]
Tully-History