take to one's legs

Take the money and run, before the game takes your legs.

We had to cut them down by taking their legs away.

He took the man's legs and forced him out of the well.

"I thought it was going to take his leg off."

This was the first time he had taken his leg from the chair.

The shot took both the man's legs off below the hips.

His own cut took the man's right leg off just below the knee.

"Dog like that could take your leg off," the girl said.

I shook my hand and the elephant took his leg away.

He took his leg off the desk and straightened up.