take it on the lam
逃跑;逃離現場
口語·幽默或夸張描述逃跑
英文釋義
to flee or escape, especially from the law or a dangerous situation
例句
The thief took it on the lam when he heard the police sirens approaching.
典故來源
19世紀美國俚語,lam可能源自古英語‘逃跑’或盜賊黑話,指迅速逃離現場。