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a bar fly
a fly on the wall
bar fly
fly-by-night
fly by the seat of one
fly by the seat of your...
fly in the face of
fly in the ointment
fly low
fly off the handle
fly on the wall
flying high
send him flying
with flying colors
blue arsed fly
fly
fly girl
2. see also
fly your color
like a blue arsed fly
fly high
Jack was flying high after histeam won the game．杰克的球队获胜后，他高兴得不得了。
He was flying high when this reversal occurred， and now he's in low spirits again． 正当他情绪高昂时，受到了挫折，现在他又灰心丧气了。
fly into
He flew into a rage when he heardthe news．他听到这一消息很生气。
Don't fly into a temper with me ！别跟我发脾气！
The students in Class Two flew into raptures when their team won the game．二班的球队获胜时，全班学生欣喜若狂。
fly out
A cry of “Fire” was raised and all the people flew out of the house． 失火的叫喊声一起，所有的人都冲出室外。
As I was passing the gate， a dog flew out at me．当我走过大门口时，一只狗向我冲来。
The children flew out to see the parade．孩子们奔出去看游行队伍。
2．burst into a passion发怒
I tried to calm him down when he flew out at me．他对我大发脾气时，我设法使他平静下来。
Don't fly out into a rage．不要发脾气。
3．go out in an aircraft； carry out in an aircraft乘飞机外出；用飞机把…运走
The commander flew out to join his troops at the front．指挥官乘飞机到前线部队去。
The in jured in the earthquakestricken area were quickly flown out for medical treatment．地震灾区的伤员们被迅速空运出去进行治疗。
on the fly
Tom was called out because the catcher caught the ball on the fly．汤姆被判出局，因为接球员接住了飞来的球。
2．busy忙碌
Getting the house ready for the visitors kept Mother on the fly all day．为了把房子整理好接待客人，母亲忙碌了一整天。
The housekeeper of our school is always on the fly．学校管理员整天忙得很。
make the fur fly
Idiom(s): make the fur fly AND make the feathers flyTheme: INCITE
to cause a fight or an argument; to create an uproar (about something). (Informal.)
• When your mother gets home and sees what you've done, she'll really make the fur fly.
• When those two get together, they'll make the feathers fly. They hate each other.
It'll never fly
Idiom(s): It'll never flyTheme: FAILURE
It will never work!; It will never be approved!
• I have read your report and studied your proposal. It'll never fly.
• Your design for a new electric automobile is interesting, but it'll never fly!
Go fly a kite!
Idiom(s): Go fly a kite!Theme: ANNOYANCE
go away and stop bothering me. (Slang.)
• You're bothering me. Go fly a kite!
• If you think I'm going to waste my time talking to you, go fly a kite.
get off to a flying start
Idiom(s): get off to a flying startTheme: BEGINNINGS - FAST
to have a very successful beginning to something.
• The new business got off to a flying start with those export orders.
• We shall need a large donation from the local citizens if the charity is to get off to a flying start.
fly the coop
Idiom(s): fly the coopTheme: ESCAPE
to escape; to get out or get away. (Informal. Refers to a chicken escaping from a chicken coop.)
• I couldn't stand the party, so I flew the coop.
• The prisoner flew the coop at the first opportunity.
fly into the face of danger
Idiom(s): fly into the face of dangerTheme: RISK
to take great risks; to threaten or challenge danger, as if danger were a person. (This may refer to flying, as in an airplane, but not necessarily.)
• John plans to go bungee-jumping this weekend. He really likes flying into the face of danger.
• Willard was not exactly the type to fly into the face of danger, but tonight was an exception, and he ordered enchiladas.
do sth on the fly
Idiom(s): do sth on the flyTheme: SPEED
to do something while one is moving; to do something (to something that is in motion). (Slang. This has nothing to do with actual flight.)
• We can't stop the machine to oil it now. You'll have to do it on the fly.
• We will have to find the break in the film on the fly—while we are showing it.
come through sth with flying colors
Idiom(s): come through sth with flying colorsTheme: SUCCESS
to survive something quite well.
• Todd came through the test with flying colors.
• Mr. Franklin came through the operation with flying colors.
make the feathers fly
Idiom(s): make the fur fly AND make the feathers flyTheme: INCITE
to cause a fight or an argument; to create an uproar (about something). (Informal.)
• When your mother gets home and sees what you've done, she'll really make the fur fly.
• When those two get together, they'll make the feathers fly. They hate each other.
fly in the teeth of
Idiom(s): fly in the face of someone or something AND fly in the teeth of someone or somethingTheme: CHALLENGE
to disregard, defy, or show disrespect for someone or something.
• John loves to fly in the face of tradition.
• Ann made it a practice to fly in the face of standard procedures.
• John finds great pleasure in flying in the teeth of his father.
Feathers fly
When people are fighting or arguing angrily, we can say that feathers are flying.Fly by the seat of one's pants
If you fly by the seat of one's pants, you do something difficult even though you don't have the experience or training required.Fly the flag
If someone flies the flag, they represent or support their country. ('Wave the flag' and 'show the flag' are alternative forms of this idiom)Go fly a kite
(USA) This is used to tell someone to go away and leave you alone.If you fly with the crows, you get shot with the c
If you wish to be associated with a particular high risk and/or high profile situation and benefit from the rewards of that association, you have to accept the consequences if things go wrong - you cannot dissociate yourself.In like Flynn
Refers to Errol Flynn's popularity with women in the 40's. His ability to attract women was well known throughout the world. ('In like flint' is also used.)Not hurt a fly
Somebody who would not hurt a fly is not aggressive.Pigs might fly
If you think something will never happen or succeed, you can say that 'pigs might fly' (or 'pigs can fly' and 'pigs will fly'- the idiom is used in many forms)When pigs fly
Meaning you will not get something when you want it or someone doesn't want something for you. say you are selling an item and some one doesn't want it. they might say 'I'll buy it when pigs fly'. it just means you will never get someone to say yes to you when you ask for something.Will never fly
If an idea or project, etc, will never fly, it has no chance of succeeding.With flying colours|With flying colors
If you pass something with flying colours (colors), you pass easily, with a very high mark or grade.a social butterfly
a person with lots of friends and acquaintances: She's a bit of a social butterfly."pigs might fly!
something is as unlikely as pigs being able to fly: "Do you think the government will cut taxes?" "Pigs might fly!"as the crow flies|crow|crow flies|flies|fly
adv. clause By the most direct way; along a straight line between two places. It is seven miles to the next town as the crow flies, but it is ten miles by the road, which goes around the mountain.be a fly on the wall|a fly on the wall|fly|fly on
v. phr. To eavesdrop on a secret conversation. How I wish I could be a fly on the wall to hear what my fiance's parents are saying about me!bird has flown|bird|flown|fly
slang The prisoner has escaped; the captive has got away. When the sheriff returned to the jail, he discovered that the bird had flown.butterflies in one's stomach|butterflies|butterfly
n. phr. A queer feeling in the stomach caused by nervous fear or uncertainty; a feeling of fear or anxiety in the stomach. When Bob walked into the factory office to ask for a job, he had butterflies in his stomach.it will never fly
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Will never be accepted. That affectionate of alibi may accept formed in aerial school, but it will never fly here. The borderline for the cardboard is tomorrow, no extensions. His assuming of the iconic appearance will never fly with fans—it's not annihilation like in the banana books.Learn more: fly, never, willIt'll never fly.
Fig. It will never work!; It will never be approved! (Refers originally to an appraisal of an unlikely-looking aircraft of some type.) l accept apprehend your address and advised your proposal. It'll never fly. Your architecture for a new electric auto is interesting, but it'll never fly!Learn more: fly, never
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