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fly 1  (fl)
v. flew (fl), flown (fln), fly·ing, flies (flz)
v.intr.
1. To engage in flight, especially:
a. To move through the air by means of wings or winglike parts.
b. To travel by air: We flew to Dallas.
c. To operate an aircraft or spacecraft.
2.
a. To rise in or be carried through the air by the wind: a kite flying above the playground.
b. To float or flap in the air: pennants flying from the masthead.
3. To move or be sent through the air with great speed: bullets flying in every direction; a plate that flew from my hands when I stumbled.
4.
a. To move with great speed; rush or dart: The children flew down the hall. Rumors were flying during their absence.
b. To flee; escape.
c. To hasten; spring: flew to her students' defense.
5. To pass by swiftly: a vacation flying by; youth that is soon flown.
6. To be dissipated; vanish: Their small inheritance was quickly flown.
7. past tense and past participle flied (fld) Baseball To hit a fly ball.
8. To undergo an explosive reaction; burst: The dropped plate flew into pieces. The motorist flew into a rage.
9. Informal To gain acceptance or approval; go over: "However sophisticated the reasoning, this particular notion may not fly" (New York Times).
v.tr.
1.
a. To cause to fly or float in the air: fly a kite; fly a flag.
b. Nautical To operate under (a particular flag): a tanker that flies the Liberian flag.
2.
a. To pilot (an aircraft or a spacecraft).
b. To carry or transport in an aircraft or a spacecraft: fly emergency supplies to a stricken area.
c. To pass over or through in flight: flew the coastal route in record time.
d. To perform in a spacecraft or an aircraft: flew six missions into space.
3.
a. To flee or run from: fly a place in panic.
b. To avoid; shun: fly temptation.
n. pl. flies
1. The act of flying; flight.
2.
a. A fold of cloth that covers a fastening of a garment, especially one on the front of trousers.
b. The fastening or opening covered by such a fold.
3. A flap that covers an entrance or forms a rooflike extension for a tent or the canopy of a vehicle.
4. A flyleaf.
5. Baseball A fly ball.
6.
a. The span of a flag from the staff to the outer edge.
b. The outer edge of a flag.
7. A flywheel.
8. flies The area directly over the stage of a theater, containing overhead lights, drop curtains, and equipment for raising and lowering sets.
9. Chiefly British A one-horse carriage, especially one for hire.
Phrasal Verb:
fly at
To attack fiercely; assault: The dogs flew at each other's throats.
Idioms:
fly high
To be elated: They were flying high after their first child was born.
fly off the handle Informal
To become suddenly enraged: flew off the handle when the train was finally canceled.
let fly
1. To shoot, hurl, or release: The troops let fly a volley of gunfire.
2. To lash out; assault: The mayor let fly with an angry attack on her critics.
on the fly
1. On the run; in a hurry: took lunch on the fly.
2. While in the air; in flight: caught the ball on the fly.

[Middle English flien, from Old English flogan; see pleu- in Indo-European roots.]

flya·ble adj.

fly 2  (fl)
n. pl. flies
1.
a. Any of numerous two-winged insects of the order Diptera, especially any of the family Muscidae, which includes the housefly.
b. Any of various other flying insects, such as the caddis fly.
2. A fishing lure simulating a fly, made by attaching materials such as feathers, tinsel, and colored thread to a fishhook.
Idiom:
fly in the ointment
A detrimental circumstance or detail; a drawback.

[Middle English flie, from Old English floge; see pleu- in Indo-European roots.]

fly 3  (fl)
adj.
1. Chiefly British Mentally alert; sharp.
2. Slang Fashionable; stylish.

[Probably from fly.]

fly1
vb flies, flying, flew, flown
1. (intr) (of birds, aircraft, etc.) to move through the air in a controlled manner using aerodynamic forces
2. (Engineering / Aeronautics) to travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
3. (Engineering / Aeronautics) to operate (an aircraft or spacecraft)
4. to float, flutter, or be displayed in the air or cause to float, etc., in this way to fly a kite they flew the flag
5. to transport or be transported by or through the air by aircraft, wind, etc.
6. (intr) to move or be moved very quickly, forcibly, or suddenly she came flying towards me the door flew open
7. (intr) to pass swiftly time flies
8. to escape from (an enemy, place, etc.); flee he flew the country
9. (intr; may be foll by at or upon) to attack a person
10. (intr) to have a sudden outburst he flew into a rage again
11. (intr) (of money, etc.) to vanish rapidly
12. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Falconry) (tr) Falconry (of hawks) to fly at (quarry) in attack peregrines fly rooks
13. (Performing Arts / Theatre) (tr) Theatre to suspend (scenery) above the stage so that it may be lowered into view
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy)
fly a kite
a.  to procure money by an accommodation bill
b.  to release information or take a step in order to test public opinion
fly high Informal
a.  to have a high aim
b.  to prosper or flourish
fly in the face of See face [19]
fly off the handle Informal to lose one's temper
fly the coop US and Canadian informal to leave suddenly
go fly a kite US and Canadian informal go away
let fly Informal
a.  to lose one's temper (with a person) she really let fly at him
b.  to shoot or throw (an object)
n pl flies
1. (Clothing & Fashion) (often plural) Also called fly front a closure that conceals a zip, buttons, or other fastening, by having one side overlapping, as on trousers
2. (Non-sporting Hobbies / Other Non-sporting Hobbies) Also called fly sheet
a.  a flap forming the entrance to a tent
b.  a piece of canvas drawn over the ridgepole of a tent to form an outer roof
3. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) a small air brake used to control the chiming of large clocks
4. (Engineering / Mechanical Engineering) the horizontal weighted arm of a fly press
5. (History / Heraldry)
a.  the outer edge of a flag
b.  the distance from the outer edge of a flag to the staff Compare hoist [9]
6. (Engineering / Automotive Engineering) Brit a light one-horse covered carriage formerly let out on hire
7. Austral and NZ an attempt I'll give it a fly
8. (Communication Arts / Printing, Lithography & Bookbinding) Printing
a.  a device for transferring printed sheets from the press to a flat pile
b.  Also called flyhand a person who collects and stacks printed matter from a printing press
c.  a piece of paper folded once to make four pages, with printing only on the first page
9. (Performing Arts / Theatre) (plural) Theatre the space above the stage out of view of the audience, used for storing scenery, etc.
10. Rare the act of flying
[Old English flēogan; related to Old Frisian fliāga, Old High German fliogan, Old Norse fljūga]
flyable  adj

fly2
n pl flies
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any dipterous insect, esp the housefly, characterized by active flight See also horsefly, blowfly, tsetse fly, crane fly
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) any of various similar but unrelated insects, such as the caddis fly, firefly, dragonfly, and chalcid fly
3. (Individual Sports & Recreations / Angling) Angling a lure made from a fish-hook dressed with feathers, tinsel, etc., to resemble any of various flies or nymphs: used in fly-fishing See also dry fly, wet fly
4. (Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) (in southern Africa) an area that is infested with the tsetse fly
drink with the flies Austral slang to drink alone
fly in amber See amber [2]
fly in the ointment Informal a slight flaw that detracts from value, completeness, or enjoyment
fly on the wall a person who watches others, while not being noticed himself
there are no flies on him, her, etc Informal he, she, etc., is no fool
[Old English flēoge; related to Old Norse fluga Old High German flioga; see fly1]
flyless  adj

fly3
adj flyer, flyest Slang
1. Chiefly Brit knowing and sharp; smart
2. Chiefly Scot furtive or sneaky
3. Chiefly Scot in secret; sneakily
[of uncertain origin]

fly  (fl)
Any of numerous insects of the order Diptera, having one pair of wings and large compound eyes. Flies include the houseflies, horseflies, and mosquitoes. See more at dipteran.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.flyfly - two-winged insects characterized by active flight
Diptera, order Diptera - a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies
dipteran, dipteron, dipterous insect, two-winged insects - insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing
alula, calypter - scalelike structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly
house fly, housefly, Musca domestica - common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases
glossina, tsetse, tsetse fly, tzetze, tzetze fly - bloodsucking African fly; transmits sleeping sickness etc.
blow fly, blowfly - large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds
flesh fly, Sarcophaga carnaria - fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals
tachina fly - bristly fly whose larvae live parasitically in caterpillars and other insects; important in control of noxious insects
gadfly - any of various large flies that annoy livestock
bee fly - hairy nectar-eating fly that resembles a bee; larvae are parasitic on larvae of bees and related insects
Haematobia irritans, horn fly - small black European fly introduced into North America; sucks blood from cattle especially at the base of the horn
2.flyfly - flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
flap - any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge; hangs loose or projects freely; "he wrote on the flap of the envelope"
fly tent - a tent with a fly front
3.fly - an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
garment - an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"
opening - a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door"
4.flyfly - (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
hitting, striking, hit - the act of contacting one thing with another; "repeated hitting raised a large bruise"; "after three misses she finally got a hit"
blast - a very long fly ball
pop fly, pop-fly, pop-up - a short high fly ball
line drive, liner - (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter; "the batter hit a liner to the shortstop"
flare - (baseball) a fly ball hit a short distance into the outfield
Texas leaguer - (baseball) a fly ball that falls between and infielder and an outfielder
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
5.fly - fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
dry fly - a fly (fisherman's lure) that skims the surface of the water
fish lure, fisherman's lure - (angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers
streamer fly - an artificial fly that has wings extending back beyond the crook of the fishhook
wet fly - fisherman's fly that floats under the surface of the water
Verb1.fly - travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"
go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
fly - travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft; "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic"
buzz - fly low; "Planes buzzed the crowds in the square"
rack - fly in high wind
flight - fly in a flock; "flighting wild geese"
fly on - continue flying
soar - fly upwards or high in the sky
hover - hang in the air; fly or be suspended above
2.fly - move quickly or suddenly; "He flew about the place"
move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right"
3.fly - operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
air travel, aviation, air - travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air"
aircraft - a vehicle that can fly
control, operate - handle and cause to function; "do not operate machinery after imbibing alcohol"; "control the lever"
fly - transport by aeroplane; "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America"
fly - travel in an airplane; "she is flying to Cincinnati tonight"; "Are we driving or flying?"
fly - travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft; "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic"
fly blind - fly an airplane solely by relying on instruments
fly contact - fly a plane by using visible landmarks or points of reference
solo - fly alone, without a co-pilot or passengers
test fly - test a plane
jet - fly a jet plane
glide - fly in or as if in a glider plane
hydroplane, seaplane - glide on the water in a hydroplane
balloon - ride in a hot-air balloon; "He tried to balloon around the earth but storms forced him to land in China"
flat-hat, hedgehop - fly very close to the ground
hang glide, soar - fly by means of a hang glider
4.fly - transport by aeroplane; "We fly flowers from the Caribbean to North America"
carry, transport - move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body; "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river"
airlift, lift - fly people or goods to or from places not accessible by other means; "Food is airlifted into Bosnia"
aviate, pilot, fly - operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
5.fly - cause to fly or float; "fly a kite"
kite - fly a kite; "Kids were kiting in the park"; "They kited the Red Dragon model"
fly - display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N."
6.fly - be dispersed or disseminated; "Rumors and accusations are flying"
go, locomote, move, travel - change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically; "How fast does your new car go?"; "We travelled from Rome to Naples by bus"; "The policemen went from door to door looking for the suspect"; "The soldiers moved towards the city in an attempt to take it before night fell"; "news travelled fast"
7.fly - change quickly from one emotional state to another; "fly into a rage"
change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night"
8.flyfly - pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"
vaporize, vanish, fly - decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"
elapse, glide by, go by, slide by, slip by, slip away, go along, pass, lapse - pass by; "three years elapsed"
9.fly - travel in an airplane; "she is flying to Cincinnati tonight"; "Are we driving or flying?"
air travel, aviation, air - travel via aircraft; "air travel involves too much waiting in airports"; "if you've time to spare go by air"
red-eye - travel on an overnight flight; "The candidate red-eyed from California to the East Coast the night before the election to give a last stump speech"
travel - undergo transportation as in a vehicle; "We travelled North on Rte. 508"
aviate, pilot, fly - operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
10.fly - display in the air or cause to float; "fly a kite"; "All nations fly their flags in front of the U.N."
fly - cause to fly or float; "fly a kite"
show - make visible or noticeable; "She showed her talent for cooking"; "Show me your etchings, please"
11.fly - run away quickly; "He threw down his gun and fled"
break - make a rupture in the ranks of the enemy or one's own by quitting or fleeing; "The ranks broke"
stampede - run away in a stampede
abscond, absquatulate, go off, make off, run off, decamp, bolt - run away; usually includes taking something or somebody along; "The thief made off with our silver"; "the accountant absconded with the cash from the safe"
elope, run off - run away secretly with one's beloved; "The young couple eloped and got married in Las Vegas"
escape, get away, break loose - run away from confinement; "The convicted murderer escaped from a high security prison"
fly the coop, head for the hills, hightail it, lam, run away, scarper, scat, take to the woods, turn tail, run, bunk, break away, escape - flee; take to one's heels; cut and run; "If you see this man, run!"; "The burglars escaped before the police showed up"
high-tail - retreat at full speed; "The actress high-tailed to her villa when reporters began to follow her to the restaurant"
defect, desert - desert (a cause, a country or an army), often in order to join the opposing cause, country, or army; "If soldiers deserted Hitler's army, they were shot"
12.fly - travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft; "Lindbergh was the first to fly the Atlantic"
journey, travel - travel upon or across; "travel the oceans"
fly, wing - travel through the air; be airborne; "Man cannot fly"
aviate, pilot, fly - operate an airplane; "The pilot flew to Cuba"
13.fly - hit a fly
baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played baseball in high school"; "there was a baseball game on every empty lot"; "there was a desire for National League ball in the area"; "play ball!"
hit - cause to move by striking; "hit a ball"
14.flyfly - decrease rapidly and disappear; "the money vanished in las Vegas"; "all my stock assets have vaporized"
decrease, diminish, lessen, fall - decrease in size, extent, or range; "The amount of homework decreased towards the end of the semester"; "The cabin pressure fell dramatically"; "her weight fell to under a hundred pounds"; "his voice fell to a whisper"
fell, vanish, fly - pass away rapidly; "Time flies like an arrow"; "Time fleeing beneath him"
Adj.1.fly - (British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom
alert, watchful - engaged in or accustomed to close observation; "caught by a couple of alert cops"; "alert enough to spot the opportunity when it came"; "constantly alert and vigilant, like a sentinel on duty"

fly1
verb
1. take wing, soar, glide, take to the air, wing, mount, sail, hover, flutter, flit The bird flew away.
2. jet, travel by plane, go by air, travel in an aircraft He flew back to London.
3. pilot, control, operate, steer, manoeuvre, navigate, be at the controls, aviate He flew a small plane to Cuba.
4. airlift, send by plane, take by plane, take in an aircraft The relief supples are being flown from Pisa.
5. flutter, wave, float, flap A flag was flying on the new HQ.
6. display, show, flourish, brandish He sailed in a ship flying a red flag.
7. rush, race, shoot, career, speed, tear, dash, hurry, barrel (along) (informal, chiefly U.S. & Canad.), sprint, bolt, dart, zoom, hare (Brit. informal), hasten, whizz (informal), scoot, scamper, burn rubber (informal), be off like a shot (informal) I flew downstairs.
8. pass swiftly, pass, glide, slip away, roll on, flit, elapse, run its course, go quickly We walked and the time flew by.
9. leave, disappear, get away, depart, run, escape, flee, take off, run from, shun, clear out (informal), light out (informal), abscond, decamp, take flight, do a runner (slang), run for it, cut and run (informal), fly the coop (U.S. & Canad. informal), beat a retreat, make a quick exit, make a getaway, show a clean pair of heels, skedaddle (informal), hightail (informal, chiefly U.S.), take a powder (U.S. & Canad. slang), hasten away, make your escape, take it on the lam (U.S. & Canad. slang), take to your heels I'll have to fly.
fly at someone attack, go for, assault, assail, have a go at (informal), pounce on, fall upon, rush at, get stuck into (informal), pitch into (informal), go for the jugular, lay about, belabour, lash out on Both women flew at each other.
let fly (Informal) lose your temper, lash out, burst forth, keep nothing back, give free rein, let (someone) have it She let fly with a string of obscenities.
let something fly throw, launch, cast, hurl, shoot, fire, fling, chuck (informal), sling, lob (informal), hurtle, let off, heave The midfielder let fly a powerful shot.

fly2
noun
fly in the ointment problem, difficulty, rub, flaw, hitch, drawback, snag, small problem
Related words
collective nouns swarm, grist

Flies

antlion or antlion fly, aphid or plant louse, aphis, apple blight or American blight, bee fly, beetfly or mangold fly, blackfly or bean aphid, blowfly or bluebottle, botfly, buffalo gnat or black fly, bulb fly, bushfly, carrot fly, chalcid or chalcid fly, cluster fly, crane fly or (Brit.) daddy-longlegs, damselfly, dobsonfly, dragonfly or (colloquial) devil's darning-needle, drosophila, fruit fly, or vinegar fly, fly, frit fly, fruit fly, gadfly, gallfly, gnat, grannom, greenbottle, greenfly, horsefly or cleg, housefly, hover fly, lacewing, lantern fly, mayfly or dayfly, Mediterranean fruit fly or Medfly, needle fly, onion fly, robber fly, bee killer, or assassin fly, sandfly, scorpion fly, screwworm fly, silverhorn, snake fly, stable fly, stonefly, tachina fly, tsetse fly or tzetze fly, vinegar fly, warble fly, whitefly, willow fly
fly3
adjective (Slang, chiefly Brit.) cunning, knowing, sharp, smart, careful, shrewd, astute, on the ball (informal), canny, wide-awake, nobody's fool, not born yesterday He is devious and very fly.
Translations
fly1 [flaɪ]
A. N
1. (= insect) → mosca f
people were dropping like fliesla gente caía como moscas
he wouldn't hurt a flysería incapaz de matar una mosca
there are no flies on himno tiene un pelo de tonto
the fly in the ointmentla única pega, el único inconveniente
I wish I were a fly on the wallme gustaría estar allí para ver qué pasa
2. (on trousers) (also flies) → bragueta f
3. flies (Theat) → peine msing, telar msing
4. (= carriage) → calesa f
5. to do sth on the flyhacer algo por la vía rápida, hacer algo a la carrera
B. CPD fly button Nbotón m de la bragueta
fly spray N(espray) m matamoscas m inv

fly2 [flaɪ] (flew (pt) (flown (pp)))
A. VI
1. (= be airborne) [plane, bird, insect] → volar; [air passengers] → ir en avión
"how did you get here?" - "I flew"-¿cómo llegaste aquí? -en avión
do you fly often?¿viajas mucho en avión?
she's flying home tomorrowsale en avión para casa mañana
I'm flying back to New York tonightesta noche tomo un vuelo de regreso a Nueva York
we were flying at 5,000ftvolábamos a 5.000 pies de altura
we fly (with) Iberiavolamos con Iberia
to fly into London airportllegar(en avión)al aeropuerto de Londres
the plane flew over Londonel avión sobrevoló Londres
to be flying high we were flying high after our success in the championshipestábamos como locos tras el éxito en el campeonato
the company is flying highla empresa va viento en popa
see also bird
2. (= fly a plane) → pilotar un avión, volar
to learn to flyaprender a pilotar un avión or a volar
to fly blind (lit) → volar a ciegas or guiándose sólo por los instrumentos (fig) → ir a ciegas
3. (= flutter, wave) [flag] → ondear
her hair was flying in the windsu pelo ondeaba al viento
see also flag
4. (= move quickly) the dust flew in our eyesse nos metió el polvo en los ojos
my hat flew into the airse me voló el sombrero, el sombrero salió volando
her hand flew to her mouthse llevó la mano a la boca
the train was flying alongel tren iba como una exhalación
rumours are flying around the office thatpor la oficina corre el rumor de que ...
to go flying the vase went flyingel jarrón salió por los aires or salió volando
to let fly (fig) (verbally) → empezar a despotricar; (physically) → empezar a repartir golpes or tortazos (Ftbl) (= shoot) → disparar
he let fly with a shot from 20 metreslanzó un disparo desde unos 20 metros
to let fly at sb (verbally) → empezar a despotricar contra algn, arremeter contra algn; (physically) → arremeter contra algn, empezar a dar golpes or tortazos a algn
the door flew openla puerta se abrío de golpe
he/the ball came flying past meél/la pelota pasó volando junto a
to fly into a ragemontar en cólera
the blow sent him flyingel golpe hizo que saliera despedido
she kicked off her shoes and sent them flying across the roomde una patada se quitó los zapatos y los mandó volando al otro lado de la habitación
see also spark
5. (= rush) → ir volando, ir corriendo
I must fly!¡me voy volando or corriendo!, ¡me tengo que ir volando or corriendo!
she flew upstairs to look for itsubió volando or a toda prisa a buscarlo
to fly to sb's aid or assistanceir volando a socorrer a algn
to fly to sb's sidevolar al lado de algn
to fly at sb (physically) → lanzarse sobre algn, arremeter contra algn (fig) → ponerse furioso con algn
the dog flew at him and bit himel perro se lanzó or se abalanzó sobre él y le mordió
to fly in the face of sthir en contra de algo, desafiar algo
ideas that fly in the face of common senseideas que desafían el sentido común
she has a reputation for flying in the face of authoritytiene fama de ir en contra de la autoridad
see also handle
6. (= pass quickly) [time] → pasar or irse volando
the years flew bylos años pasaron volando
7. (o.f.) (= flee) → huir, escaparse (from de)
B. VT
1. [+ aircraft] → pilotar, pilotear(esp LAm); [+ passenger] → llevar en avión; [+ goods] → transportar en avión; [+ distance] → recorrer(en avión); [+ flag] → enarbolar
to fly the Atlanticatravesar el Atlántico en avión
which routes does the airline fly?¿qué rutas cubre la aerolínea?
to fly a kitehacer volar una cometa
2. (= flee) [+ country] → abandonar, huir de
to fly the nestechar a volar, dejar or abandonar el nido
to fly the cooptomar las de Villadiego, agarrar or tomar el portante(y marcharse)
fly away VI + ADV [bird] → salir volando, emprender el vuelo
fly in
A. VI + ADV [plane] → llegar; [person] → llegar en avión
he flew in from Romellegó en avión desde Roma
a bee flew in through the windowuna abeja entró volando por la ventana
B. VT + ADV [+ supplies, troops] (= take) → llevar en avión; (= bring) → traer en avión
the seafood was flown in from Hawaiiel marisco venía en avión desde Hawai
fly off VI + ADV
1. [bird, plane] → alejarse volando; [person in plane] → marcharse(en avión) (to a) I'd love to fly off to a Caribbean islandme encantaría marcharme a una isla del Caribe
2. (= come off) [hat] → salir volando; [lid, handle, wheel] → saltar, salir disparado
sparks flew off in all directionssaltaban chispas por todos lados
fly out
A. VI + ADV [person in plane] → salir en avión, irse en avión; [plane] → salir
... and we're flying out two weeks latery nosotros salimos or nos vamos en avión para allá dos semanas después
I had to fly out to California to pick him uptuve que ir en avión a California a recogerlo
B. VT + ADV
1. (= take out) we shall fly supplies out to themles enviaremos provisiones por avión
2. (= bring out) the hostages have been flown outhan sacado a los rehenes en avión

fly3 [flaɪ] ADJ (esp Brit) → avispado, espabilado

fly [ˈflaɪ]
n
(= insect) → mouche f
he wouldn't harm a fly, he wouldn't hurt a fly → il ne ferait pas de mal à une mouche
a fly on the wall
I'd love to be a fly on the wall → J'aimerais être une petite souris. fly-on-the-wall documentary
(also flies) (on trousers)braguette f
to do sth on the fly → faire qch sur-le-champ
vb [flew] [ˈfluː] (pt) [flown] [ˈfləʊn] (pp)
vt
[+ plane] → piloter
[+ passengers, cargo] → transporter (par avion)
[+ distance] → parcourir
vi
[plane] → voler; [bird] → voler
The plane flies at a speed of 400 km per hour → L'avion vole à quatre cents kilomètres à l'heure.
[passenger] → aller en avion
He flew from Paris to New York → Il est allé de Paris à New York en avion.
He flew back to London
BUT Il est revenu à Londres en avion.
[pilot] → piloter un avion
(= hurry) → filer
She came flying into the room
BUT Elle est entrée à toute allure dans la pièce.
I must fly
BUT Il faut que je me sauve.
(= escape) → s'enfuir, fuir
[flag] → flotter
[hair] → flotter
to fly open → s'ouvrir brusquement
(= fall) to go flying → tomber
to send sb flying → envoyer voler qn
to let fly at sb (physically)se jeter sur qn; (verbally)insulter qn
fly away
vis'envoler
The bird flew away → L'oiseau s'est envolé.
fly in
vi
[plane] → atterrir
[person]
He flew in yesterday → Il est arrivé hier (par avion).
fly into
vt fus
to fly into a rage → se mettre en rage
fly off
vi
[bird] → s'envoler
(= fall off)
Her glasses flew off → Ses lunettes sont tombées.
vt
to fly off the handle → sortir de ses gonds, s'emporter
fly out
vi [passenger] → s'envoler, partir (par avion)
vt sep (= take away) → évacuer par avion
fly-button [ˈflaɪbətən] nbouton m de braguette
fly-by-night [ˈflaɪbaɪnaɪt]
n (= uncommitted person) → tout-fou m >
adj
(= cowboy) [firm, operation, operator] → véreux/euse
[affair, liaison] → passager/ère
fly-drive holiday nformule f avion plus voiture

fly:
flyaway
adj hairfliegend, schwer zu bändigen
fly-by-night
n
(= irresponsible man)Windhund m (inf); (= woman)leichtsinniges Ding (inf)
(= decamping debtor)flüchtiger Schuldner, flüchtige Schuldnerin
adj
(Fin, Comm) firm, operationzweifelhaft, windig (inf)
flycatcher
n
Fliegenschnäpper m
(= trap for flies)Fliegenfänger m
fly-fishing
nFliegenfischen nt
fly half
n (Rugby) → Halbspieler m

fly:
flyleaf
nVorsatzblatt nt
flyover
nÜberführung f; (US: = fly-past) → Luftparade f
flypaper
fly-past
n (Brit) → Luftparade f
flyposting
nillegales Plakatekleben
fly sheet
n (= entrance)Überdach nt; (= outer tent)Überzelt nt
fly spray
nFliegenspray m
fly swat(ter)
fly-tipping
nillegales Müllabladen
flytrap
n (Bot) → Fliegenfalle f
flyway
n (Orn) → Zuglinie f
flyweight
n (Boxing) → Fliegengewicht nt
flywheel
nSchwungrad nt

fly1
nFliege f; they were dying like fliessie starben wie die Fliegen; small retailers are dropping like flieskleine Einzelhändler gehen massenweise ein (inf); he wouldn’t hurt or harm a flyer könnte keiner Fliege etwas zuleide or zu Leide tun; that’s the only fly in the ointment (inf)das ist das einzige Haar in der Suppe; he’s the fly in the ointmenter ist Sand im Getriebe; there are no flies on him (Brit inf) → ihn legt man nicht so leicht rein (inf); to be a fly on the wallMäuschen sein or spielen

fly2 vb: pret <flew>, ptp <flown>
vi
(person, bird, insect, aircraft etc)fliegen
(= move quickly, time) → (ver)fliegen; (people)sausen (inf), → fliegen; (sparks)stieben, fliegen; time flies!wie die Zeit vergeht!; the company is flying highdie Firma will hoch hinaus; I’m already late, I must flyich bin schon spät dran, ich muss jetzt wirklich sausen (inf); the door flew opendie Tür flog auf; to fly to somebody’s sidean jds Seite eilen; to fly into a rageeinen Wutanfall bekommen; to fly at somebody (inf)auf jdn losgehen; to let fly at somebodyauf jdn losgehen; he really let flyer legte kräftig los; (verbally also) → er zog kräftig vom Leder; to knock or send somebody/something flyingjdn/etw umschmeißen (inf)or umwerfen; he sent the ball flying over the waller schleuderte or schmiss (inf)den Ball über die Mauer; to go flying (person)hinfallen; (object)runterfallen; stories are flying around the officeim Büro gehen Geschichten um
to fly in the face of authority/traditionsich über jede Autorität/alle Traditionen hinwegsetzen; to fly in the face of reason (person, organization)sich über jede Vernunft hinwegsetzen; (idea, theory etc)jeder Vernunft entbehren
(flag, hair)wehen
vt
aircraftfliegen; kitesteigen lassen
passengers, route, planefliegen; Atlanticüberfliegen
flagführen, wehen lassen ? flag1
n to go for a flyfliegen

fly3 pret <flew>, ptp <flown>
vi (= flee)fliehen, flüchten; to fly for one’s lifeum sein Leben laufen/fahren etc
vt to fly the countryaus dem Land flüchten

fly4
n
(on trousers) → (Hosen)schlitz m
flies pl (Theat) → Obermaschinerie f

fly5 (Brit inf)
adjclever, gerissen
n on the fly (= quickly)schnell, prompt; (= spontaneously)spontan; (= while moving)in Bewegung, aus der Bewegung heraus

fly1 [flaɪ] n (insect) → mosca
he wouldn't hurt a fly → non farebbe male a una mosca
they were dropping like flies → morivano come mosche
the fly in the ointment (fig) → la piccola pecca che sciupa tutto
there are no flies on him (fig) → non è nato ieri, non si fa prendere per il naso
fly1 [flaɪ] n (insect) → mosca
he wouldn't hurt a fly → non farebbe male a una mosca
they were dropping like flies → morivano come mosche
the fly in the ointment (fig) → la piccola pecca che sciupa tutto
there are no flies on him (fig) → non è nato ieri, non si fa prendere per il naso
fly2 [flaɪ] (flew (vb: pp) (flown (pt)))
1. vi
a. (gen) → volare; (passengers) → andare in aereo; (flag) → sventolare
the plane flew over London → l'aereo ha sorvolato Londra
b. (move quickly, time) → volare, passare in fretta
to fly past sb (subj, car, person) → sfrecciare davanti a qn
the door flew open → la porta si è spalancata all'improvviso
to knock or send sth/sb flying → far volare qc/qn
I must fly! → devo scappare!
to let fly at sb → scagliarsi contro qn
to fly into a rage → infuriarsi
to fly off the handle → perdere le staffe
c. (flee) → fuggire, scappare
to fly for one's life → salvare la pelle scappando
2. vt (aircraft) → pilotare; (passenger, cargo) → trasportare (in aereo); (distances) → percorrere; (flag) → battere
to fly the Atlantic → sorvolare l'Atlantico
to fly a kite → far volare un aquilone
3. n (on trousers) (also flies) → patta
fly away vi + advvolar via
fly in
1. vi + adv (plane) → arrivare; (person) → arrivare in aereo
he flew in from Rome → è venuto da Roma in aereo
2. vt + adv (supplies, troops) → trasportare in aereo
fly off vi + advvolare via
fly out vi + adv (plane) → partire; (person) → partire in aereo

fly2 [flaɪ] (flew (vb: pp) (flown (pt)))
1. vi
a. (gen) → volare; (passengers) → andare in aereo; (flag) → sventolare
the plane flew over London → l'aereo ha sorvolato Londra
b. (move quickly, time) → volare, passare in fretta
to fly past sb (subj, car, person) → sfrecciare davanti a qn
the door flew open → la porta si è spalancata all'improvviso
to knock or send sth/sb flying → far volare qc/qn
I must fly! → devo scappare!
to let fly at sb → scagliarsi contro qn
to fly into a rage → infuriarsi
to fly off the handle → perdere le staffe
c. (flee) → fuggire, scappare
to fly for one's life → salvare la pelle scappando
2. vt (aircraft) → pilotare; (passenger, cargo) → trasportare (in aereo); (distances) → percorrere; (flag) → battere
to fly the Atlantic → sorvolare l'Atlantico
to fly a kite → far volare un aquilone
3. n (on trousers) (also flies) → patta
fly away vi + advvolar via
fly in
1. vi + adv (plane) → arrivare; (person) → arrivare in aereo
he flew in from Rome → è venuto da Roma in aereo
2. vt + adv (supplies, troops) → trasportare in aereo
fly off vi + advvolare via
fly out vi + adv (plane) → partire; (person) → partire in aereo

fly [flai]
nou
1 a type of small winged insect. vlieg ذُبابَه муха moucha flue die Fliege mosca kärbes مگس kärpänen mouche זְבוּב उड़ना muha légy lalat fluga mosca ハエ 파리 musë muša lalat vlieg flue mucha mosca муха mucha muha muva fluga แมลงวัน sinek 蒼蠅 муха ایک قسم کا چھوٹے پروں والا حشرہ con ruồi
2 a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth Which fly should I use to catch a trout? kunsvlieg صُنّارَه لصيد السمك تُشْبِه الذبابه изкуствена муха muška flue die Fliege τεχνητό δόλωμα ψαρέματος που μοιάζει με έντομο mosca artificial kunstkärbes قلاب ماهی گیری perho mouche (artificielle) זְבוּב פִּיתָיוֹן बंसी में लगाने का चारा mušica, meka műlégy umpan veiðifluga mosca artificiale 毛針 제물낚시, 산 파리 미끼 muselë mušiņa mata kali lalat vlieg flue isca наживка, искусственная мушка muška muha mamac za ribe []fluga แมลงปลอมที่ใช้เป็นเหยื่อล่อปลา çapari (做釣餌的)假蠅 мушка مچھلی پکڑنے کا چارہ ruồi giả (làm mồi câu cá)钓饵
3 (often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers. gulp أزْرار البنطلون الأماميَّه копчелък zapínání, poklopec gylp die Hosenklappe κούμπωμα παντελονιού, `μαγαζιά bragueta püksikinnis لبه ی پارچه ای زیپ sepalus braguette “חֲנוּת” मक्खी raspor (”šlic”) slicc penutup (buxna)klauf patta (양복의) 단추(지퍼) 가림 prarëþas, praskiepas (bikšu) aizdares vieta zip gulp buksesmekk, gylf braguilha ширинка zapínanie; rázporok razporek šlic gylf ชิ้นผ้าที่มีซิปและกระดุม pantolon fermuarı 褲子的遮鈕蓋 гульфик پتلون بند کرنے کا زپ vạt cài cúc (ở áo) 钮盖
a fly in the ointment
something that spoils one's enjoyment. vlieg in die salf شَيئٌ مُفْسِد للمُتْعَه тъмен облак в ясно небе vada na kráse skår i glæden; malurt i bægeret ein Haar in der Suppe αναποδιά el único inconveniente tilk tõrva meepotis هر چیزی که کارایی چیز دیگری را کم کند mutka matkassa ombre au tableau אָליָה וְקוֹץ בָּה मजा किरकिरा करने वाली कोई चीज smetnja, kvaka üröm az örömben pengacau ánægjuspillir una pecca ぶちこわし 흥을 깨는 것 šaukštelis deguto medaus statinėje darvas piliens medus mucā pengacau kleinigheid die alles bederft skår i gleden, malurt i begeret łyżka dziegciu w beczce miodu inconveniente QUERY ceva care strică cheful ложка дёгтя в бочке мёда háčik senca, težava detalj koji sve kvari smolk i glädjebägaren, ett streck i räkningen บางสิ่งที่ทำให้หมดความสุข neşe kaçıran şey, keyfe keder veren şey 使人掃興的小事 ложка дьогтю в бочці меду مزہ بگاڑنے والی شے con sâu bỏ rầu nồi canh 使

fly2
v fly [flai]
1 to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea. vlieg; loods يَطير пилотирам letět; řídit let flyve fliegen πετώ, ταξιδεύω με αεροπλάνο volar, pilotar lennutama, lendama پرواز کردن lentää voler, piloter (un avion) לָעוּף, לָטוּס उड़ाना letjeti, upravljati avionom repül terbang fljúga volare, andare in aeroplano*, pilotare un aeroplano 飛ぶ 날다 skristi, skraidinti lidot; pilotēt (lidmašīnu) terbang vliegen fly latać, pilotować voar a zbu­ra; a pilota (про)летать letieť; pilotovať let leteti pilotirati flyga เหาะ; ลอย (ur)mak 駕駛飛機 літати; перевозити літаком ہوا میں اڑنا یا اڑانا bay
2 to run away (from) He flew (the country). vlug; landuit gevlug يَهْرُب бягам utéci (z) flygte fliehen δραπετεύω, το βάζω στα πόδια huir, salir de, abandonar põgenema فرار کردن karata s'enfuir (de) לִברוֹחַ फहराना pobjeći (el)fut melarikan diri flÿja fuggire 逃げる 달아나다 (pa)bėgti, palikti bēgt melarikan diri ontvluchten flykte/fare/løpe fra opuścić, zbiec (z) fugir a fugi (din) удирать ujsť pobegniti pobeći fly หลบหนี kaçmak 逃出 тікати فرار ہو جانا chạy trốn
3 (of time) to pass quickly The days flew past. vlieg يمُرُّ بِسُرْعَه излитам míjet, ubíhat flyve (ver)fliegen περνώ γρήγορα (για χρόνο) volar, pasar volando lendama زود گذشتن rientää filer, passer vite לַחֲלוֹף מָהֵר तेज रफ्तार से जाना juriti, brzo prolaziti rohan lewat geysast, fljúga volare 飛ぶように過ぎる (시간이) 쏜살같이 지나가다 skrieti, lėkti (par laiku) joņot; skriet berlalu pantas vliegen fly mijać, uciekać voar a trece repede пролетать plynúť, utekať minevati proleteti flyga ผ่านไปอย่างรวดเร็ว uçar gibi geçmek 飛逝 пролітати جلدی گزرنا (về thời gian) trôi qua rất nhanh
n flyer, ˈflier
1 a person who flies an aeroplane etc or is in one. vlieënier طَيّار летец letec pilot; flyrejsende der Flieger αεροπόρος aviador; pasajero lendaja, lendur خلبان lentäjä aviateur/-trice טַייָס हवाई जहाज का चालक pilot, letač (putnik) pilóta penerbang flugmaður aviatore 飛行家 비행사 lakūnas, lėktuvo keleivis lidotājs penerbang vliegenier flyger, pilot; flypassasjer lotnik aviador aviator лётчик; пассажир letec, -kyňa, cestujúci lietadlom letalec letač flygare นักบิน pilot 飛行員 льотчик ہوائی جہاز میں سفر کرنے والا مسافر phi công; nhà phi hành
2 a sheet of paper advertising a product, event etc handing out flyers to passers-by. strooibiljet وَرَقة دعايَه флайър leták brochure; løbeseddel der Flyer διαφημιστικό φυλλάδιο folleto, flyer flaier آگهی lentolehtinen prospectus עֲלוֹן विज्ञापन इत्यादि के लिए पुस्तिका letak szórólap, reklám(cédula), röplap selebaran berisi iklan volantino ちらし 전단 reklaminis lapelis reklāmlapiņa risalah folder, brochure løpeseddel, flygeblad ulotka рекламный листок leták letak letak flygblad, reklamblad ใบปลิว el ilânı (廣告)傳單 рекламний листок اشتہاری پرچہ tờ quảng cáo (广)
flying saucer
a strange flying object thought possibly to come from another planet. vlieënde piering صَحْن طائِر летяща чиния létající talíř flyvende tallerken die fliegende Untertasse ιπτάμενος δίσκος platillo volante lendav taldrik بشقاب پرنده lentävä lautanen soucoupe volante צַלַחַת מְעוֹפֶפֶת उड़न तश्तरी leteći tanjur repülő csészealj piring terbang fljúgandi diskur disco volante 空飛ぶ円盤 비행 접시 skraidančioji lėkštė lidojošais šķīvītis piring terbang vliegende schotel flygende tallerken latający talerz disco voador farfu­rie zburătoare летающая тарелка lietajúci tanier leteči krožnik leteći tanjir flygande tefat ยานอวกาศที่มาจากนอกโลก uçan daire 飛碟 літаюча тарілка دوسرے سیّارے کا تشتری نما خیالی جہاز đĩa bay
flying visit
a very short, often unexpected, visit She paid her mother a flying visit. blitsbesoek زيارَه قصيره غَيْر مُتَوَقَّعَه неочаквано гости letmá návštěva fransk visit die Stippvisite σύντομη επίσκεψη visita relámpago kiirvisiit دیدار کوتاه و سرزده pikavierailu (faire un) saut (chez) בִּיקוּר חָטוּף कम समय की भेंट brzinski posjet villámlátogatás kunjungan singkat skyndiheimsókn breve visita 短い訪問 황급한 여행 trumpas apsilankymas īslaicīgs apmeklējums kunjungan singkat bliksembezoek fransk visitt, snartur przelotna wizyta visita rápida vizită scurtă мимолётный визит krátka návšteva kratek obisk kratka poseta snabbvisit, blixtvisit แวะสักพัก kısa ziyaret 倉促訪問 візит «на хвилинку» قصیر ملاقات cuộc thăm viếng trong thời gian rất ngắn hay vội 访
n frequent flyer/flier
a passenger who flies frequently in the same airline and receives bonuses accordingly. gereelde vlieër مُسافِر مُتَكَرِّر редовен пътник častý pasažér (na určité letecké lince) frequent flyer; hyppigt flyvende der Vielflieger συχνός επιβάτης συγκεκριμένων αερογραμμών pasajero habitual püsireisija مسافر دائمی lentoyhtiön kanta-asiakas grand voyageur נוֹסֶע מַתמִיד कोई यात्री जो एक ही एयरलाइन से अकसर यात्रा करता है और बोनस पाता है putnik koji cesto putuje istom zrakoplovnom kompanijom i za to ostvaruje bodove törzsutas penumpang tetap socio Ulisse (Alitalia) 航空会社特典顧客メンバー 비행기를 자주 이용하는 고객 nuolatinis lėktuvo keleivis regulārs (lidmašīnas) pasažieris penumpang tetap vaak vliegende klant częsty pasażer пассажир, имеющий скидки častý pasažier (na tej istej leteckej linke) osoba koja često leti avionom frekvent []resenär, bonusresenär ผู้โดยสารที่ได้รางวัลเนื่องจากเดินทางโดยสายการบินเดิมเป็นประจำ devamlı (uçan) müşteri 頻繁搭飛機者 частолітаючий пасажир عموما ہوائی جہاز میں سفر کرنے والا khách hàng quen thuộc
n flyleaf
a blank page at the beginning or end of a book. skutblad; dekblad وَرَقَه بَيْضاء في أوَّل الكِتاب форзац prázdný krycí list blankt blad das Vorsetzblatt λευκό φύλλο στην αρχή και στο τέλος βιβλίου guarda palgeleht صفحه سفید اول و آخر کتاب esilehti page de garde עַמוּד רֵיק कोरा पन्ना slobodni list podstave (čisti list na pocetku i kraju knjige) előzéklap halaman kosong saurblað risguardo, risvolto 見返し (책의) 앞뒤의 백지 priešlapis balta lapa (grāmatas sākumā vai beigās) halaman kosong schutblad forsatsblad pusta kartka guarda pagină de gardă форзац vakát prazni list prazne stranice na početku i na kraju knjige försättsblad หน้าเปล่าของหนังสือที่อยู่ด้านหน้าหรือด้านหลัง boş sayfa/yaprak 空白頁 форзац کسی کتاب کی شروعات میں لگا کورا صفحہ tờ để trắng (ở đầu và cuối quyển sách)
n flyover
a road etc which is built up so as to cross above another a flyover across the motorway. oorbrug شارِع عُلوي فوق شارع آخَر надлез nadjezd overføring; vejbro die Überführung ανισόπεδη διασταύρωση ή διάβαση paso superior, paso elevado viadukt مسیر روگذر ylikulkutie viaduc גֶשֶׁר עִילִי सड़क के ऊपर पुल cestovni nadvožnjak felüljáró jalan layang vegbrú cavalcavia 立体交差 고가 도로 viadukas viadukts jambatan viaduct veiovergang, veibru wiadukt viaduto эстакада nadjazd nadvoz nadvožnjak planskild korsning, överfart สะพานลอยที่ให้รถวิ่ง üst geçit 立交橋 естакада کسی سڑک کے اوپر سے گزرنے کے لۓ بنائی گئی سڑک cầu bắc qua đường
fly in the face of
to oppose or defy; to treat with contempt He flew in the face of danger. trotseer; gevaar trotseer يَتَحَدّى подигравам се pohrdat, postavit se na odpor gøre vold på; trodse trotzen αψηφώ, περιφρονώ, αντιτάσσομαι burlarse de algo trotsima بر خلاف جریان معمول عمل کردن uhmata lancer un défi à לְהִתנָגד בְּעָלִיל अवमानना या विरोध करना suprotstavljati se, prezirati szembeszáll menantang storka sfidare ~に反抗する 정면으로 반항하다 nesiskaityti, ignoruoti, nepaisyti izaicināt; izturēties izaicinoši menentang trotseren gjøre vold ; trosse przeczyć, kpić z desafiar a sfida бросать вызов postaviť sa na odpor kljubovati suprotstaviti trotsa, sätta sig upp mot ปฏิบัติอย่างดูถูก karşı durmak, kafa tutmak 公然反抗 зневажати حکم عدولی کرنا ra mặt chống đối; công khai chống đối
fly into
suddenly to get into (a rage, a temper etc). skielik; skielik woedend word; humeur verloor يَثور، يستَشيطُ غضبا изпадам vyletět, vzplanout fare op; fare i flint ausbrechen ξεσπώ ponerse (de los nervios, etc), tener un acceso/ataque (de nervios, etc) kihvatama از جا در رفتن؛ بر آشفتن joutua jnk valtaan se mettre en לְהִתרַתֵּחַ अचानक गुस्सा होना या आवेश में आना planuti (dühbe) gurul meledak rjúka (upp) montare in 急に~になる 벌컥 화내다 užsiplieksti saniknoties meradang opvliegen fly i flint, bli rasende wpaść w ter um acesso de a fi cuprins de прийти в (ярость и т.п.) vyletieť razjeziti se uleteti u råka i [], fatta [] บินเข้าไปใน kapılmak 突然發作 удатися (в) اچانک کسی حالت میں آنا nổi khùng lên
fly off the handle
to lose one's temper. vlam vat; woedend word يَغْضَبُ، يَثور، يفقِدُ مِزاجَه побеснявам rozzlobit se miste besindelsen hochgehen παραφέρομαι perder los estribos endast välja minema عصبانی شدن menettää malttinsa sortir de ses gonds לְהִתעַצבֵּן अचानक गुस्सा होना izgubiti živce kiborul kehilangan kesabaran missa stjórn á sér, stökkva upp á nef sér perdere la pazienza かっとなる 자제심을 잃다 įsikarščiuoti, nesusivaldyti zaudēt savaldīšanos hilang sabar opstuiven miste besinnelsen, bli hysterisk tracić panowanie nad sobą perder as estribeiras a-şi ieşi din fire вспылить vyviesť z miery vzkipeti izgubiti živce bli rasande, brusa upp โกรธจัด parlamak 發脾气 утрачати самовладання آپا کھو دینا tức giận điên cuồng
get off to a flying start
to have a very successful beginning Our new shop has got off to a flying start. vinnig wegspring; met 'n sterk voorsprong begin بِدايَةٌ ناجِحَه започвам отлично mít rychlý úspěch få en flyvende start einen sehr erfolgreichen Start haben ξεκινώ με επιτυχία ir viento en popa edukalt alustama آغاز موفق داشتن onnistunut alku prendre un départ en flèche לְהָתְחִיל בְּרֶגֶל יָמִין सफल शुरूआत करना početi vrlo uspješno belendül awal yang sukses byrja vel/prÿðilega partire in quarta 快調にスタートする 순조롭게 출발하다 pradėti eiti kaip iš pypkės būt ar daudzsološu iesākumu permulaan yang berjaya vliegende start en flygende start ruszyć z kopyta ir de vento em poupa a începe în trombă успешно начать mať veľký úspech uspešno začeti dobro startovati få en flygande start เริ่มต้นอย่างประสบความสำเร็จ başarılı bir başlangıç yapmak 開市大吉 мати багатообіцяльний початок کامیاب شروعات bắt đầu cái gì một cách tốt đẹp; có lợi thế ban đầu
let fly
to throw, shoot or send out violently He let fly (an arrow) at the target. lostrek; losgetrek يَقْذِفُ السِّهام пускам стрела vystřelit skyde ud; affyre abschießen, -drücken εκτοξεύω arremeter contra alguien lennutama پراندن به syytää décocher לְהָשלִיך, לִזרוֹק जोर से कोई चीज फेंकना odapeti na, nabaciti se na kiröpít melontarkan þeyta, skjóta sparare 飛ばす 날리다, 쏘다 paleisti šaut/mest (kaut ko uz kādu) melontarkan afschieten skyte ut, avfyre wypuścić, posłać atirar a trimite (o săgeată) запустить vystreliť ustreliti gađati slunga i väg, avskjuta กล่าวโจมตี atmak 射出 випускати پھینک مارنا bắn hay ném cái gì rất mạnh
send (someone/something) flying
to hit or knock someone or something so that he or it falls down or falls backwards She hit him and sent him flying. omstamp; laat val; laat lê; soos 'n vrot vel laat trek يَضْرِبُهُ فَيطير من الضَّرْبَه събарям shodit, porazit, srazit slå ned jemanden zu Boden schlagen ρίχνω κπ. κάτω, σκορπίζω mandar (a alguien/algo) por los aires (kedagi, midagi) maha paiskama فرو کوفتن lyödä kumoon envoyer rouler (qqn) “לְהָעִיף” किसी को गिराने के लिए कोई चीज तेजी से मारना udariti nekoga tako da se zatetura földhöz vág, leterít memukul jatuh slá um koll mandare via ぶっ飛ばす 밀어 나가떨어지게 하다 parblokšti, sviesti notriekt (kādu) memukul jatuh tegen de grond slaan slå ned powalić, przewrócić estatelar a arunca pe spate отшвырнуть (кого-л./что-л.) zhodiť; zahnať na útek podreti oboriti nekoga udarcem slå omkull ngn (ngt) ชนจนกระเด็นกระดอน devirmek 將某人擊倒 відкидати کسی کو اٹھا کر پٹخ مارنا hất tung

fly ذُبَابَة, يَطير letět, moucha flue, flyve Fliege, fliegen μύγα, πετώ mosca, volar kärpänen, lentää mouche, voler letjeti, muha mosca, volare ハエ, 飛ぶ 날다, 파리 vlieg, vliegen fly, smekk mucha, polecieć mosca, voar летать, муха fluga, flyga การบิน, บิน sinek, uçmak bay, con ruồi 苍蝇, 飞翔


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