go to ground

Meaning

1. Oxford60% of films

   to hide, especially to escape from sb who is chasing you

   Your team s gone to ground They re safe for now

In the movies · 5

• Your team s gone to ground They re safe for nowFast X2023
• Yes, I have rather gone to ground.Living2022
• (SOLDIER SHOUTING IN RUSSIAN)Black Widow2021
• I go down to ground zero, which--Come from Away2021
• He's going to ground.Breach2007
• Dad is going to ground you.Avatar: The Way of Water2022
• Oh yes. Yes! Find water, and then go to higher ground.Hunt for the Wilderpeople2016
• Go from the ground for staging.First Man2018

Learn it in full scenes

• Come from Away2021
  • Gander Learns of the Emergency
  • Planes Land Unexpectedly in Gander
  • Gander Declares a State of Emergency
• Breach2007
  • Eric Is Assigned to Watch Hanssen
  • Kate Recruits Eric to Spy on Hanssen
  • Hanssen Interrogates His New Assistant

From the same entry

• cut the ground from under feet
• gain up ground
• get off the ground
• give ground
• hold your ground
• on the ground
• run yourself into the ground
• run into the ground
• thick on the ground
• keep your ear to the ground
• be on firm ground
• have your feet on the ground