make tracks

meɪk træks

made tracks

Definition of make tracks - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

departing

leave a place quickly or hurriedly

We need to make tracks before the storm hits.
Let's make tracks before the traffic gets worse.
They decided to make tracks as soon as the meeting ended.

hurry

scram

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Expressions with make tracks

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make tracks for

leave a place and go quickly to another place

Let's make tracks for the station before it gets dark.

Expressions with make

make of

produce or construct from materials

They made a sculpture of clay.

make sense

be logical or understandable

His explanation didn't make sense to anyone.

make bread

prepare and bake bread from ingredients

She loves to make bread every weekend.

make conversation

talk to fill silence or be polite

She tried to make conversation at the dinner party.

make one's bed

arrange the bed after sleeping in it

Every morning, I make my bed neatly.

make one's eyes water

cause tears to form in the eyes

The onions make my eyes water.

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French:filer, ...
German:schnell verschwinden, ...
Italian:filarsela, ...
Spanish:irse rápidamente, ...
Portuguese:pôr-se a andar, ...
Chinese:赶紧离开, ...
Japanese:急いで出発する, ...
Arabic:غَادَرَ بسرعة, ...
Hebrew:לְהִסְתַּלֵּק מַהֵר, ...
Russian:убираться, ...
Ukrainian:швидко піти, ...
Hindi:जल्दी निकलना, ...
Bengali:তাড়াতাড়ি চলে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:tocar el dos, ...
Czech:zmizet, ...
Danish:se at komme af sted, ...
Dutch:wegwezen, ...
Greek:φεύγω γρήγορα, ...
Hungarian:elhúz, ...
Khmer:ចេញដំណើរយ៉ាងប្រញាប់, ...
Korean:서둘러 떠나다, ...
Persian:سریع از جایی زدن, ...
Polish:uciekać, ...
Portuguese (BR):sair, ...
Romanian:a pleca, ...
Swedish:ge sig av, ...
Thai:รีบไป, ...
Turkish:acele etmek, ...
Vietnamese:chuồn lẹ, ...

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