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УНОСЙТЬ/УНЕСТЙ НОГИ
collVPsubj:
human or animalif
pfv,
usu. past (often after еле, едва, насилу)if
impfv , often imper or
infin with надо, пора, пришлось
etc) to leave hurriedly, flee (
usu. to escape danger)
X унёс ноги = X cleared out
X took to his heelsX hightailed it (out of some place)(with the focus on the outcome) X got away with his skinX got out in one piece
X еле (едва, насилу) ноги унёс = X escaped (got away) by the skin of his teeth
X had a narrow escapeX had (it was) a close shave.