take French leave
US /teɪk frɛnʧ liːv/
UK /teɪk frɛnʧ liːv/
1.
pergi tanpa izin, kabur
to leave without permission or without telling anyone
:
•
He decided to take French leave from the meeting, much to his boss's annoyance.
Dia memutuskan untuk pergi tanpa izin dari rapat, yang sangat membuat bosnya kesal.
•
The soldier was punished for taking French leave from his post.
Prajurit itu dihukum karena meninggalkan pos tanpa izin.