engelska-portugisiska översättning av turn tail

meter o rabo entre as pernasÉ, de facto, um ultraje a esta câmara, uma vergonha para o Parlamento, vir aqui meter o rabo entre as pernas e eximir-se a responsabilidades, como o senhor Comissário Kinnock veio fazer. It does in fact dishonour Parliament and is an insult to this House to turn tail and evade responsibility, as Mr Kinnock is now doing.

To turn away from someone or something, in preparation for running away; to reverse direction; to leave or flee

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