flee

• Глагол, обозначающий действие бегства или спасения от опасности, преследования или неприятной ситуации.

A verb used to indicate the act of running away or escaping from danger, pursuit, or an unpleasant situation.

irregular verb

1. Run away quicklyB1formal

   To run away from danger, threat, or pursuit.

   Бежать быстро

   • The villagers fled from the advancing army.
   • She fled the scene of the accident.
   • They fled the burning building through the back door.

   Synonymsboltdecampescapeget awaymake offrun awayrun offtake flight

   Antonymsconfrontremainstay

2. Escape suddenlyB1formal

   To leave a place or situation quickly to avoid capture or harm.

   Бежать

   • The thief fled the police on foot.
   • Refugees fled the war-torn country.
   • He fled to another state to start a new life.

   Synonymsabscondboltdecampescapehightail itrunrun awayskedaddletake flight

   Antonymsconfrontremainstay