a la fuga

on the run

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phrase Rare #43,743
on the run Used to describe someone who is fleeing, especially from the police or after committing a crime. It commonly appears with darse: darse a la fuga means “to flee” or “to make a getaway.”
SP: El sospechoso se dio a la fuga antes de que llegara la policía.
EN: The suspect fled before the police arrived.

Tom se ha dado a la fuga.

Tom has fled.

La atropellaron y se dieron a la fuga.

She was struck by a vehicle and the driver fled the scene.

— Thirst (2009)

El ladrón se dio a la fuga cuando el policía lo vio.

The thief fled when the police officer saw him.

Me daré a la fuga.

I will flee.

— Chainsaw Man - La película: El arco de Reze (2025)

Coche con extranjero a la fuga.

Car with foreigner on the run.

— A Taxi Driver: Los héroes de Gwangju (2017)