take a clean pair of heels
1show\ a\ clean\ pair\ of\ heels — • take to one s heels • show a clean pair of heels v. phr. To begin to run or run away. When he heard the police coming, the thief took to his heels …
2show a clean pair of heels — See: TAKE TO ONE S HEELS …
3show a clean pair of heels — See: TAKE TO ONE S HEELS …
4take to one's heels — also[show a clean pair of heels] {v. phr.} To begin to run or run away. * /When he heard the police coming, the thief took to his heels./ …
5take to one's heels — also[show a clean pair of heels] {v. phr.} To begin to run or run away. * /When he heard the police coming, the thief took to his heels./ …
6take\ to\ one's\ heels — • take to one s heels • show a clean pair of heels v. phr. To begin to run or run away. When he heard the police coming, the thief took to his heels …
7clean — See: COME CLEAN, KEEP ONE S NOSE CLEAN, MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF, NEW BROOM SWEEPS CLEAN, TAKE TO ONE S HEELS, also SHOW A CLEAN PAIR OF HEELS …
8clean — See: COME CLEAN, KEEP ONE S NOSE CLEAN, MAKE A CLEAN BREAST OF, NEW BROOM SWEEPS CLEAN, TAKE TO ONE S HEELS, also SHOW A CLEAN PAIR OF HEELS …
9clean — See: come clean, keep one s nose clean, make a clean breast of, new broom sweeps clean, take to one s heels, also show a clean pair of heels …
10take to one's heels — RUN AWAY, run off, make a run for it, take flight, take off, make a break for it, flee, make one s getaway, escape; informal beat it, clear off, vamoose, skedaddle, split, cut and run, leg it, hotfoot it, show a clean pair of heels, scram; Brit.… …
