in die Flucht jagen / schlagen
to put someone to flight
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In a sentence
Der mutige Hund jagt den Eindringling in die Flucht.
How it is used
Means 'to put someone to flight'—force them to flee. Neutral register. Use in conflict or competition, e.g., 'Die Mannschaft jagte den Gegner in die Flucht.' Avoid using for friendly chases; it implies aggression.
Other verbs that go with Flucht
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- auf der Flucht seinto be on the run
- die Flucht ergreifento take flight
- ein Flucht planento plan an escape
- eine Flucht verhindernto prevent an escape
- jdm. zur Flucht verhelfento help someone escape
Other collocations built on schlagen
- Alarm schlagento sound the alarm
- eine Brücke schlagento build a bridge
- die Konkurrenz schlagento beat the competition
- in den Wind schlagento throw caution to the wind
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