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сбежа́ть — meaning in English

sbezhat

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English meaning

  • elope verb To run away secretly with a partner in order to get married, usually without a big wedding or family involvement.

Senses

сбежа́ть is used for these senses in English:

  • break out (intransitive) To escape, especially forcefully or defiantly.
  • take a powder (idiomatic, US, colloquial) To leave without saying goodbye; to leave quietly, to run away; to scram; to depart without taking leave or notifying anyone, often with the implication of avoiding something unpleasant or shirking responsibility.

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