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fly on

/flaɪ ɒn/

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verb

/flaɪ ɒn/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения продолжения полёта или движения в воздухе, часто используется метафорически для обозначения быстрого или плавного продвижения.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of continuing to fly or moving forward through the air, often used metaphorically to mean progressing quickly or smoothly.

uncountable · irregular verb · intransitive · phrasal, no object

  1. Continue flyingformal

    To continue moving through the air, especially after a pause or interruption.

    ruПродолжить полёт

    • The pilot announced they would fly on to the next city.
    • After refueling, the plane flew on towards its destination.
    • The birds flew on despite the strong wind.

    Synonymspress on

    Antonymslandlanding

  2. Proceed quicklyinformal

    To continue or move forward with speed or urgency.

    ruБыстро продвигаться

    • Time seems to fly on when you're having fun.
    • The project flew on after the initial delays were resolved.
    • He flew on with his work, ignoring the distractions.

    Synonymsboltdashhurryracerushspeedtearzoom

    Antonymshaltlagpauseslowstop

Forms
  • flown on past participle
  • flew on past simple
  • flying on present participle
  • flies on third person singular

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