If someone is on the ~ or if they go on the ~, they are trying to escape or hide from someone such as the police or an enemy. (mainly AM INFORMAL)
He was on the ~ for seven years.
PHRASE: v-link PHR, PHR after v
If someone is on the ~ or if they go on the ~, they are trying to escape or hide from someone such as the police or an enemy. (mainly AM INFORMAL)
He was on the ~ for seven years.
PHRASE: v-link PHR, PHR after v
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012