Hit the trail
verb phrase
To depart, leave: hit the trail before it gets dark
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[hit-ahyt] /ˈhɪt aɪt/ noun 1. a member of an ancient people who established a powerful empire in Asia Minor and Syria, dominant from about 1900 to 1200 b.c. 2. an extinct language of the Anatolian branch of Indo-European, preserved in cuneiform inscriptions of the second millennium b.c. Compare . adjective 3. of, relating to, or […]
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- Hit up for
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