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flying

Pronunciation: /ˈflaɪɪŋ/

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French translation of flying

A. n

  • to be afraid of flying = avoir peur de l'avion

B. adj

  • 1 [insect, machine] volant/-e; [object, broken glass] qui vole to take a flying leap = sauter avec élan

Idioms

with flying colours

[pass] haut la main

to get off to a flying start

prendre un très bon départ

flying in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of flying in the British & World English dictionary Definition of flying in the US English dictionary

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