Step along and Scarper

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Step along verb - To leave a place often for another.

Usage example: now that my ride's here, I'll be stepping along

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Scarper and step along are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Scarper" instead a verb "Step along".

Scarper verb - To leave a place often for another.

Usage example: I went looking for Sally at the pub, but she'd scarpered

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Step along and scarper are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Step along" instead a verb "Scarper".

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