make oneself scarce
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make oneself scarce
verb makes oneself scarce · making oneself scarce · made oneself scarce
- To leave or stay away from a place, especially in order to avoid an encounter. Perhaps I should make myself scarce before he finds any more chores to assign me.
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| Русский | сма́тываться smátyvatʹsja, смота́ться smotátʹsja, смыва́ться smyvátʹsja, смы́ться smýtʹsja |
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