take French leave
US /teɪk frɛnʧ liːv/
UK /teɪk frɛnʧ liːv/

1.
mengambil cuti tanpa izin, meninggalkan tanpa memberitahu
to leave without permission or without telling anyone
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He decided to take French leave from the meeting, much to his boss's annoyance.
Dia memutuskan untuk mengambil cuti tanpa izin dari mesyuarat, sangat menjengkelkan bosnya.
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The soldier was punished for taking French leave from his post.
Askar itu dihukum kerana meninggalkan tugas tanpa izin.