dash off
The phrase "dash off" captures both the urgency of leaving quickly and the hurried nature of writing without much thought.
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Definition
B2General
(informal)To leave a place suddenly or in a hurry.
Example
- I need to dash off to catch my train.
- She dashed off without saying goodbye.
B2Writing
(informal)To write something quickly, often without much thought or effort.
Example
- He dashed off a quick email before the meeting.
- She can dash off a poem in just a few minutes.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "dash off":
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