make a run for it

But it’s as if fentanyl has taken her prisoner, and they can’t convince her to make a run for it.

“Impossible. We should restrain her with a binding juju and make a run for it.”

I wanna make a run for it, but when I try to sit up, I’m so shaky and weak I fall back down.

She was wondering if she should make a run for it before she was thrown out by a couple of big footmen.

Evolutionarily, triggering the sympathetic nervous system or “fight or flight” response was helpful for survival when human beings were threatened by wild animals or needed to make a run for it.