Idiom
take a hike
Meaning
To go away; to leave or depart.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“He told the annoying salesman to take a hike.”
“When the stranger started asking too many personal questions, I told him to take a hike.”
“After years of enduring his constant criticism, she finally stood up for herself and told him to take a hike.”
Examples
simple
“He told the annoying salesman to take a hike.”
contextual
“When the stranger started asking too many personal questions, I told him to take a hike.”
complex
“After years of enduring his constant criticism, she finally stood up for herself and told him to take a hike.”
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