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How to pronounce take a powder in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms skip town
Type of disappear, go away, vanish

Examples of take a powder

take a powder
How many Land Rover caravans can rumble across Kenya before the lions decide to take a powder?
From the latimes.com
Artest's decision to take a powder on the scorers'table did not.
From the usatoday.com
Still, it's time to take a powder.
From the iftomm2003.com
It seems that a slow recovery in spending coupled with vicious global competition is helping the strong get stronger while the weak take a powder.
From the businessweek.com
When should we be scared to take advantage of a swoon and instead take a powder and lock in the gains of the greatest bull market of all time?
From the time.com
Save for the Green Bay Packers, who finally told the quarterback to take a powder, everyone else involved in this never-ending satire has been downright pathetic.
From the boston.com
It's a good group, further enhanced by the imposingly talented Aidan Quinn as Canterbury's husband, an embattled mate who looks as though he might take a powder at any moment.
From the washingtonpost.com
Men who take a tiny pinch of the powder are convinced that it enhances their libido.
From the time.com
Applied in the field, it would take about a ton of cysteine powder to treat one square mile.
From the heraldtribune.com