fly by

• Verbo frasal usado para indicar que o tempo passa muito rápido, ou para indicar movimento rápido passando por algo ou alguém.

A phrasal verb used to indicate that time passes very quickly, or to move past something or someone swiftly.

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparável

1. Pass quicklyinformal

   To pass or go by very quickly, especially when referring to time.

   Passar voando

   • The weekend just flew by.
   • Time flies by when you're having fun.
   • The years flew by before we knew it.

   Sinônimosslip byzip by

   Antônimosdrag

2. Pass near quicklyinformal

   To move past someone or something quickly, often in the air.

   Passar voando perto

   • A bird flew by my window.
   • The car flew by us on the highway.
   • We watched the planes fly by overhead.

   Sinônimosbuzz

Verbo basefly