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I [flaɪt] 1. сущ.1)а) полётnonstop flight — авиа беспосадочный перелёт
unmanned flight — авиа непилотируемый полёт
At that moment the plane was in flight over the Mediterranean. — В это время самолёт летел над Средиземным морем.
б) расстояние, преодолеваемое в полётеyoung bird incapable of flight — птенец, не способный летать
3) полёт; бег; течениеThere is no way to stop the flight of time. — Остановить течение времени невозможно.
4) авиа рейс5)б) ряд шлюзов ( на канале)в) ряд барьеров ( на скачках)6)Syn:7) перо ( на хвосте стрелы)8) шелуха (овса, мякины и т. п.); скорлупа, оболочка ( кофейных зёрен)2. гл.1) совершать перелёт; слетаться ( о стае птиц)geese flighting on the marsh — гуси, слетающиеся на болото
3) вставлять перья в стрелу, оперятьII [flaɪt] сущ.1) бегство, поспешное отступление; побегTheir army was put to flight. — Их армии пришлось бежать.
The enemy was in full flight. — Враг поспешно отступал.
- take to flight- take flight
- flight or fight syndromeSyn:2) эк. утечка ( капитала за границу)••
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