to pull (up) stakes
1pull up stakes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To leave the place where you have been living. * /We are going to pull up stakes and move to California./ * /The Jones family pulled up stakes three times in two years./ …
2pull up stakes — {v. phr.}, {informal} To leave the place where you have been living. * /We are going to pull up stakes and move to California./ * /The Jones family pulled up stakes three times in two years./ …
3pull up stakes — verb remove oneself from an association with or participation in She wants to leave The teenager left home She left her position with the Red Cross He left the Senate after two terms after 20 years with the same company, she pulled up stakes •… …
4pull\ up\ stakes — v. phr. informal To leave the place where you have been living. We are going to pull up stakes and move to California. The Jones family pulled up stakes three times in two years …
5pull up stakes — move away, go to live in another place We pull up stakes when winter comes. We move to Arizona …
6pull up stakes — move to another location They decided to pull up stakes and move to London …
7pull up stakes — phrasal see pull stakes …
8pull up stakes — vp To move to a new home. When Bubberly lost his job, hepulled up stakes and moved to Italy. 1700s …
9pull up stakes — American & Australian to leave the place where you have been living. He pulled up stakes in Indiana and moved, permanently …
10pull up stakes — verb To prepare to move ones usually temporary habitation, especially rapidly …