off like a shot
- Examples
Those two, they took off like a shot. | Esos dos, salieron disparados. |
When they saw the police arrive, the thieves were off like a shot. | Cuando vieron llegar a la policía, los ladrones salieron pitando. |
I shook the bottle and the cork was off like a shot. | Agité la botella y el corcho salió disparado. |
When he realized how late it was, he was off like a shot. | Cuando se dio cuenta de lo tarde que era, salió corriendo. |
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