run a mile vs run away

run a mile

verb
  • To escape, flee or leave a situation or relationship, usually as a result of a shocking or sudden announcement or revelation. 

run away

verb
  • To flee by running. 

  • To leave home, or other place of residence, usually unannounced, or to make good on a threat, with such action usually performed by a child or juvenile. 

  • To become a runaway. 

How often have the words run a mile and run away occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )