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hit the streets

Idiom Law

Meaning

to go out on patrol or begin a search for a suspect

Example Sentences

"The officers decided to hit the streets after the robbery was reported."

Related Expressions

on the line

at risk; in danger of being lost

put one's cards on the table

to be honest and open about one’s intentions

take a nosedive

to decline suddenly and dramatically

Fair enough

Used to show you understand or accept someone’s point

cry one’s heart out

to cry very hard due to sadness

cross your mind

to think of something briefly