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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
Maximillianmak-si-MIL-ee-ən, mak-si-MIL-yənEnglish
Sigfrid (1)SEEG-freedSwedish
Carissakə-RIS-əEnglish
Ludvigs-Latvian
PearlPURLEnglish
Eligius-Late Roman
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