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1 flying visit
(a very short, often unexpected, visit: She paid her mother a flying visit.) piipahdus -
2 fly
• onkiperho• ovela• näyttämön ylinen• ilmailla• hulmuta• hurahtaa• huristaa• viilettää• etuhalkio• singahdella• singahtaa• sinkoilla• singota• valpas• pyrähtää• rientää• riehaantua• teltan ovivaate• karata• kiitää• lennättää• lento• liehua• liihottaa• liihotella• liitää• liidättää• leuhahdella• litsi• leuhottaa• lennellä• liehuttaa• lentää• lennähtää• liidellä• kahahtaa• halkio• peittävä lista• perho• pelmahtaa• sepalus• syöksähtää• yksivaljakko• kärpänen• kärpäshaavi• lehahtaa• leijailla• leijata• leijua* * *I plural - fliesnou)1) (a type of small winged insect.)2) (a fish hook made to look like a fly so that a fish will take it in its mouth: Which fly should I use to catch a trout?)3) ((often in plural) a piece of material with buttons or a zip, especially at the front of trousers.)•II past tense - flew; verb1) (to (make something) go through the air on wings etc or in an aeroplane: The pilot flew (the plane) across the sea.) lentää2) (to run away (from): He flew (the country).) paeta3) ((of time) to pass quickly: The days flew past.) kiitää•- flyer- flier
- flying saucer
- flying visit
- frequent flyer/flier
- flyleaf
- flyover
- fly in the face of
- fly into
- fly off the handle
- get off to a flying start
- let fly
- send someone/something flying
- send flying
См. также в других словарях:
flying visit — flying visits N COUNT A flying visit is a visit that only lasts a very short time … English dictionary
flying visit — noun count a very short visit … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
flying visit — noun a visit that last for only a very short time he wanted to hear all about my flying visit to his old stamping grounds • Hypernyms: ↑visit * * * flying visit UK US noun [countable] [singular flying visit … Useful english dictionary
flying visit — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms flying visit : singular flying visit plural flying visits a very short visit … English dictionary
flying visit — {n. phr.} A visit of very short duration. * /Tom came to New York for only a flying visit. We had hardly eaten lunch when he had to leave./ … Dictionary of American idioms
flying visit — {n. phr.} A visit of very short duration. * /Tom came to New York for only a flying visit. We had hardly eaten lunch when he had to leave./ … Dictionary of American idioms
flying visit — noun A very short visit Toni Morrison was on a flying visit to London last week, for a book signing … Wiktionary
flying\ visit — n. phr. A visit of very short duration. Tom came to New York for only a flying visit. We had hardly eaten lunch when he had to leave … Словарь американских идиом
ˌflying ˈvisit — noun [C] a very short visit … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
flying — ► ADJECTIVE 1) moving through or fluttering in the air. 2) hasty; brief: a flying visit. ● with flying colours Cf. ↑with flying colours … English terms dictionary
visit — vis|it1 W1S2 [ˈvızıt] v [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; Origin: visiter, from Latin visitare, from visere to go to see , from videre; VISION] 1.) [I and T] to go and spend time in a place or with someone, especially for pleasure or interest ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
