"make like a tree and leave" meaning in 英語

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Verb

Audio: En-au-make like a tree and leave.ogg Forms: makes like a tree and leaves [third-person, singular, present], making like a tree and leaving [present, participle], made like a tree and left [past, participle]
Etymology: leave (“離開”)和leaf (“長出葉子”)的雙關。
  1. 離開,走開 Tags: humorous, idiomatic
    Sense id: zh-make_like_a_tree_and_leave-en-verb-eI0hHE1G Categories (other): 英語俗語, 英語幽默用語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: make like a baby and head out, make like a banana and split, put an egg in one's shoe and beat it Derived forms: make like a banana and leave, make like a tree and split
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