Meaning of the word "do a disappearing act" in English
What does "do a disappearing act" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
do a disappearing act
US /duː ə dɪs.əˈpɪr.ɪŋ ækt/
UK /duː ə dɪs.əˈpɪər.ɪŋ ækt/
Idiom
to leave a place or disappear suddenly and without explanation
Example:
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He did a disappearing act right before it was his turn to pay.
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The cat did a disappearing act and we couldn't find her for hours.