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Go to ground

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Avoiding TroublePlay
Used when someone wants to stay away from problems or controversy. SlideAfter the argument, she went to ground until things cooled off.
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Stealthy ExitPlay
Means to leave unnoticed, especially to dodge an unpleasant situation. SlideHe sensed the meeting would get heated, so he went to ground early.
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Temporary DisappearancePlay
Implies that the person will likely reappear after some time away. SlideThe celebrity went to ground after the media frenzy but is expected back soon.
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