What does HEAD FOR THE HILLS mean?

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head for the hills

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. scat, run, scarper, turn tail, lam, run away, hightail it, bunk, head for the hills, take to the woods, escape, fly the coop, break awayverb

    flee; take to one's heels; cut and run

    "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"

Wiktionary

  1. head for the hillsverb

    To travel to a higher elevation, especially to a rural region on vacation.

  2. head for the hillsverb

    To go to a safe place; to seek refuge; to flee.

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  1. head for the hills

    "Head for the hills" is an idiomatic expression typically used to suggest quickly leaving or escaping from a situation or place due to an impending disaster, danger, or trouble. It originates from the idea that hills or higher ground are safer. It often implies urgency and sometimes panic.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of HEAD FOR THE HILLS in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of HEAD FOR THE HILLS in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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