if a plane flies, it moves through the air

if an idea or a statement flies, people accept or approve of it

if ideas or opinions are flying, people are talking about them a lot

if time flies, it seems to pass very quickly

if you fly a flag, or if it flies, it is on the top of a pole or building

if you fly a kite, or if it flies, you hold it on the end of a long piece of string and it blows about in the wind

to go across an area of water or land in a plane

to leave a place suddenly in order to escape from a difficult or dangerous situation

to take people or goods somewhere by plane

to use a particular company or travel in a particular class when you are travelling by plane

Every American school has a national flag flying outside it.

Helicopters are helping to fly out survivors.

How long does it take to fly the Atlantic?

I flew from London to Amsterdam to meet the other members of the group.

My grandfather flew bombers during the war.

Pieces of glass and concrete were flying in all directions.

She stood on the clifftop, her grey hair flying in the wind.

Sheila flew along the corridor to the control room.

Six months flew by, and it was time to come home again.

Some of the buildings were flying the French flag.

The bombers were flying over enemy territory.

The door flew open and the head teacher marched in.

The fire was so suspicious that rumours started flying almost immediately.

The weekend with her family seemed to fly past.

There are a lot of wild theories flying around.

They flew her home for urgent medical treatment.

Thousands flew the country when he came to power.

We received an encrypted signal," the captain said, `a report from a fast flyby of an aircraft out of our Kwajalein tracking station.

Phrasal Verb of the Day 1/10/2023

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