Translations for „flying“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

flying [ˈflaɪɪŋ] N no pl

flying

полёт m

flying boat N

flying boat

лета́тельный аппара́т m

flying fish N

flying fish

лета́ющая ры́ба f

flying fox N ZOOL

flying fox

лету́чая лиси́ца f

flying saucer N

flying saucer

лета́ющая таре́лка f

flying squad N

flying squad

лету́чий отря́д m

flying start N sports

flying start

стреми́тельный старт m

to get off to a flying start

набра́ть ско́рость

flying time N

flying time

лётное вре́мя nt

flying visit N inf

flying visit

мимолётный визи́т m

I . fly¹ <flew, flown> [flaɪ] VB intr

1. fly through air:

fly

лета́ть

2. fly (move rapidly):

fly

пролета́ть

to fly at sb

броса́ться на кого́-ли́бо

3. fly (leave):

fly

убега́ть

Phrases:

time flies when you're having fun proverbial

вре́мя про́сто лети́т, когда́ ве́село

to fly high Am

стреми́ться к успе́ху

to fly in the face of logic/reason

де́йствовать напереко́р ло́гике/здра́вому смы́слу

to fly off the handle

выходи́ть из себя́

to fly off the handle

вспыли́ть

II . fly¹ <flew, flown> [flaɪ] VB trans

1. fly (aircraft):

fly

пилоти́ровать

2. fly (make move through air):

fly

мча́ться

to fly a flag

развева́ть зна́мя

to fly a kite

запуска́ть зме́я

Phrases:

go fly a kite! Am inf

пошёл вон!

go fly a kite! Am inf

прова́ливай!

to come through with flying colours

блестя́ще вы́держать испыта́ние

fly² N

fly (insect):

fly

му́ха f

Phrases:

he wouldn't harm a fly

он и му́хи не оби́дит

to drop (off) [or die] like flies inf

мрут как му́хи

a fly in the ointment

ло́жка дёгтя в бо́чке мёда

crane fly <-ies> N

crane fly

долгоно́жка f

fly away VB intr

fly away

улета́ть

fly in VB intr

to fly in from somewhere

прилете́ть отку́да-ли́бо

fly off VB intr

fly off

отлете́ть

fly-trap N

fly-trap

мухоло́вка f

tsetse fly [ˈtsetsɪflaɪ] N

tsetse fly

му́ха f цеце́

tzetze fly [ˈtsetsɪflæɪ] N

tzetze fly BIOL → tsetse fly

tzetze fly

му́ха f цеце́

See also tsetse fly

tsetse fly [ˈtsetsɪflaɪ] N

tsetse fly

му́ха f цеце́

fly-by-night [ˈflaɪbaɪnaɪt] ADJ inf

fly-by-night

ненадёжный

fly-by-night

безотве́тственный

Usage examples with flying

to send sth flying

разбра́сывать [или рассе́ивать] что-ли́бо

to pass with flying colours

блестя́ще вы́держать испыта́ние

to keep the flag flying fig

высоко́ держа́ть зна́мя

to master one's fear of flying

преодоле́ть страх пе́ред полётом

to come through with flying colours

блестя́ще вы́держать испыта́ние

to get off to a flying start

набра́ть ско́рость

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Flying fish can thus perform as a main effect instead of just an initiator.

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With more and more of us flying on budget airlines, the idea of having space to spread out seems a little alien.

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However, after flying some 3200 km away, above the ocean, they noticed a lowering oil level in the engine, which was caused by a cracked oil tank.

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The endurance squad were able to turn the flying start to their advantage and took a clean victory over the sprinters.

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Each design was a tailless variation of those existing models with a flying wing layout, or a creative extension of the theme.

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Their just friends claim did not stop remarriage rumors from flying.

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He buys an enchanted, flying carpet from a shifty man.

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One of them, the least cranky of the lot, has created a workable flying machine.

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Use dominos as blocks, cars as flying machines, tutus as bridal veils?

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The records underscore the bravery of search-and-rescue technicians and the aircrews that took them to the scene, sometimes flying barely 150 metres above storm-tossed seas.

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