dash off

Frequency: 7.512.0 per million words

to leave a place very quickly

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Examples (10)

  • I have to dash off now, my bus is coming.
  • She dashed off after receiving an urgent phone call.
  • I'll have to dash off right after the meeting to catch my train.
  • "Sorry, must dash off!" he shouted over his shoulder.
  • Do you really have to dash off so soon? We've just arrived.
  • They dashed off to the hospital as soon as they heard the news.
  • He's always dashing off to one appointment or another.
  • Unless we dash off immediately, we'll miss the opening act.
  • The minister had to dash off for an unexpected press conference.
  • He barely said goodbye before he had to dash off.