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bolt Theme: DEPART in. to leave; to go away. (Not necessarily fast.)Time to go, man. Let's bolt.Time to bolt. Got to get home.
bolt 1. noun 1 an escape, a flight AUSTRALIA, 1915. 2 phencyclidine, the recreational drug known as PCP or angel dust US, 1986. 3 a blemish; a pimple US, 1969 2. verb 1 to leave US, 1845. 2 to escape from prison or custody UK, 1811. 3 in poker, to withdraw from a hand US, 1988
idiombolta bolt from the blue(also a bolt out of the blue)used about something that happens suddenly and surprises everyone:Now, was this money a bolt from the blue, or were you expecting it?We hadn't worked for Harrods before, and their order came like a bolt from the blue.sb has shot his/her bolt BrEBrEused in order to say that someone who is trying to achieve something has done all that they can, and cannot do any more:Apparently, organized labour had shot its bolt, but many of its supporters moved on to join the Progressive Party.They waited to hear more, but Jonah had apparently shot his bolt. phrasebolt[bolted, bolted, bolting]
bolt down
bolt down sth • bolt sth down BrE informal to eat food very quickly, especially because you are in a hurry: Charlie bolted down his breakfast and ran out of the house.■ SIMILAR TO: wolf down
bolt in. to leave; to go away. (Not necessarily fast.) Time to go, man. Let’s bolt. - a bolt from the blue
- bolt
- bolt bucket
- bolt down
- bolt from the blue
- bolt from the blue, a
- bolt out
- bolt upright
- bolt-on
- bucket of bolts
- close the barn door after the horse has bolted
- close the stable door after the horse has bolted
- closing the stable door after the horse has bolted
- get down to the nuts and bolts
- have shot your bolt
- like a bolt from the blue
- like a bolt out of the blue
- lock the barn door after the horse has bolted
- lock the barn/stable door after the horse has bolted/is stolen, to
- lock the stable door after the horse has bolted
- make a bolt for
- make a bolt for (someone or something)
- make a bolt/dash for it/something
- make a dash for (someone or something)
- nuts and bolts
- nuts and bolts, the
- shoot (one's) bolt
- shoot bolt
- shoot one's bolt
- shoot one's bolt, to
- shoot your bolt
- Shut the stable door after the horse has bolted
- shut/lock/close the stable door after the horse has bolted
- sit bolt upright
- the nuts and bolts
- the nuts and bolts of something
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