Race
Take off
Take off verb - To leave a place often for another.
Both terms in one sentence
- The two most common ways to get disqualified are to take off before the race master signals the start or to cross the line separating the drivers.
Source: Disqualification-Induced Victory -
However, as soon as the race starts, they both take off flying, but it turns out they were actually trying to get ahead of each other, and in the end they end up in third place against other teams who did coordinate their efforts.
Source: Manga / Medaka Box
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