to leave a place, often quickly · to go on vacation or escape a situation
Feeling overwhelmed by work or just needing a break? 🤯 This expression is perfect for when you're ready to pack your bags and **leave town fast!** It implies a desire to escape the daily grind and head somewhere fun. ✈️🌴
💡 **Fun Fact!** "Get out of Dodge" is a fun, **informal idiom** that means to leave quickly, often for a more enjoyable place or to avoid trouble. It's famously linked to the old American West town of Dodge City, Kansas, where people would "get out" when things got too wild! 🤠 So, next time you're craving an escape, you know what to say!
Which situation is NOT appropriate for using 'get out of Dodge'? A. ✈️ When you're excited to start your much-needed vacation. B. 🚨 When you need to leave a dangerous situation quickly. C. 🏢 When you're arriving at your office for a regular workday.