Make tracks Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To leave a place quickly, usually because you are in a hurry or want to avoid something.
Usage & Nuances
Informal/slang. Common in conversational English. Often implies urgency or a desire to leave unnoticed. Use mainly in speaking, not formal writing. Can be replaced by 'get going', 'head out', or 'take off'.
Spanish: irse rápido - salir corriendoPortuguese (BR): ir embora rapidamente - cair foraPortuguese (PT): ir-se rapidamente - dar à solaChinese (Simplified): 赶紧走 - 连忙离开Chinese (Traditional): 趕緊走 - 連忙離開Hindi: जल्दी निकलना - फौरन चल देनाArabic: يغادر بسرعة - يهربBengali: দ্রুত চলে যাওয়া - পালিয়ে যাওয়াRussian: смыться - улизнутьJapanese: さっさと立ち去る - 早く出るVietnamese: chuồn đi - đi nhanhKorean: 서둘러 떠나다 - 조용히 빠져나가다Turkish: fırlayıp gitmek - hemen ayrılmakUrdu: جلدی سے نکل جانا - فوراً روانہ ہوناIndonesian: cabut - pergi cepat
Example Sentences
They decided to make tracks as soon as the show ended.
basic
We'd better make tracks before the storm hits.
natural
If I were you, I'd make tracks while you still can.
natural
Time to make tracks before anyone notices we're gone.
natural
We should make tracks or we'll miss the bus.
basic
It's late. Let's make tracks for home.
basic