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give chase
idiom
to go after a criminal quickly in order to catch him or her追捕罪犯
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to chase someone or something
chaseHe felt like a dog chasing its tail.
give chaseHe saw two men breaking into a car and gave chase on foot when they fled.
pursueHe was pursued down the corridor by a camera crew.
run afterLeaping to his feet, he ran after the bus.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Pursuing
be hot on someone's track/trailidiom
be on someone's tailidiom
bear
bear down on someone/something
bring
bring up the rearidiom
convoy
humbug
in hot pursuitidiom
on the scentidiom
pester
pursue
pursuer
run
stalk
stick
tag
tailgate
track
track and trace
Life and freedom are before thee, deadly foes give chase behind!
Seagulls will also give chase to birds of other species they may come across.
The entire village had apparently turned out to give chase to one man.
They knew him to be Overton, and gave chase immediately.
We gave chase and killed many, but a large proportion escaped.
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