make off

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения быстрого ухода, особенно с целью побега или избегания чего-либо.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of leaving quickly, especially to escape or avoid something.

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, no object

1. Leave quicklyinformal

   To leave a place hastily, often to escape or avoid something.

   Убежать

   • The thief made off with the jewelry before anyone noticed.
   • They made off in a stolen car.
   • He made off when he saw the police approaching.

   Synonymsabscondboltclear outdash offdecampescapefleerun awayrun offskedaddletake off

   Antonymsarriveremainstay

2. Steal and escapeinformal

   To take something and quickly leave with it.

   Укрсть и скрыться

   • Someone made off with my wallet at the market.
   • The burglars made off with valuable paintings.
   • She made off with the last piece of cake.

   Synonymsabscondboltclear outdecampescapefleerun awaytake off

Base verbmake