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Definition you would not see someone for dust in British English

you would not see someone for dust phrase

phrase
1

used for saying that someone would leave a place very quickly in order to avoid trouble or responsibility

Example

If you asked him to lend you money you wouldn't see him for dust.

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Definition you would not see someone for dust in British English