Took flight (7)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">took flight</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this in another clue)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is the entire clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ran that I've seen before include "Took a single" , "Took to one's heels" , "Sprinted" , "travelled fast" , "Stood for election or managed" .)
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">took flight</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(running off is a kind of taking flight)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for ran off that I've seen before include "Fled" , "Absconded" .)