How is the phrase poner pies en polvorosa translated from Spanish to English

English translation
To get out of dodge
phrase

Irse deprisa de un sitio antes de que haya problemas.

To leave a place quickly before trouble.

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  • Hora de poner pies en polvorosa. — Time to get out of dodge.

  • Pusimos pies en polvorosa antes de que llegara la tormenta. — We got out of dodge before the storm hit.

  • Coge la bolsa y pongamos pies en polvorosa. — Grab your bag and let's get out of dodge.

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