make tracks
Example Sentences
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In such a situation, taking all this in, a sane character would run, flee, skedaddle, vamoose, make tracks and call in the cops, or maybe an airstrike.
From Seattle Times
Mama Panda was on her way, and Dearie had to make tracks, as animal keepers do not directly interact with adult pandas.
From Seattle Times
The cub’s mother was on her way, and Dearie had to make tracks, as animal keepers do not directly interact with adult pandas.
From Washington Post
This situation means one animal can sometimes make tracks that look like those of another.
From Scientific American
“I have found that it works really good if somebody has a studio that can make tracks,” said Copperman from his home in Nashville.
From Washington Times
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