fly

US /flai/

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UK /flaɪ/

n. (c.)Countable NounCommon flying insect, sometimes blue in color

Keep that fly off the food, please

v.i.Intransitive VerbTo move in the wind, e.g. a flag

Nations like to fly their flags at opening ceremonies

v.i.Intransitive VerbTo move at a high speed

The runner is going to fly past us in a minute

n. (c.)Countable NounOpening with fold of cloth hiding zipper on pants

You should check to make sure your fly is zipped

v.i.Intransitive VerbTo travel in a plane, helicopter, balloon etc.

I like to fly because it is faster than taking the train

v.t.Transitive VerbTo pilot people or items by plane

Yes, I can fly a plane

v.i.Intransitive VerbTo travel through the air using wings

The bird will learn to fly after its feathers have grown

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We would build a rocket ship and then we'd fly it far away
We would build a rocket ship and then we'd fly it far away
We would build a rocket ship and then we'd fly it far away
We would build a rocket ship and then we'd fly it far away

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When airplanes fly at higher altitudes.
When airplanes fly at higher altitudes.
Every year, many migratory birds fly thousands of kilometers to find food, to avoid extreme weather, etc.
Every year, many migratory birds fly thousands of kilometers to find food, to avoid extreme weather, etc.

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Like I would have loved to be a fly on the wall
Like I would have loved to be a fly on the wall
Although if there was a fly on Rudy's wall
Although if there was a fly on Rudy's wall

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And ten thousand arrows fly I think i've run out of time
And ten thousand arrows fly I think i've run out of time

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We way too fly to partake in all this hate
We way too fly to partake in all this hate

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Eventually, it will fly off into space and leave a lonely red planet behind.
Eventually, it will fly off into space and leave a lonely red planet behind.

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A mere two hours after the exorcism, Michael Taylor would fly into a ferocious rage.
A mere two hours after the exorcism, Michael Taylor would fly into a ferocious rage.