Translations for „flies“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

flies [flaɪz] N Brit

flies → fly2

See also fly in , fly , fly , fly

fly in VB intr

fly in

przylatywać [perf przylecieć]

I . fly³ <flew, flown> [flaɪ] VB intr

1. fly:

fly (travel by air)

latać

fly (travel by air once)

lecieć [perf po-]

2. fly:

fly (move using wings)

fruwać

fly (move using wings)

latać

fly (move once)

frunąć [perf po-]

fly (move once)

lecieć [perf po-]

3. fly (dash):

I must fly

muszę lecieć

to fly by

przelatywać [perf przelecieć]

4. fly (move):

to fly open

gwałtownie się otwierać [perf otworzyć]

5. fly (pass):

how time flies!

jak ten czas leci!

Phrases:

to fly in the face of sth

przeczyć czemuś

to fly off the handle

wpadać [perf wpaść] w szał

II . fly³ <flew, flown> [flaɪ] VB trans

1. fly airline, class:

fly

latać [perf lecieć]

2. fly (cross):

fly

przelatywać [perf przelecieć]

3. fly (carry by air):

fly

przewozić [perf przewieźć] [samolotem]

4. fly:

fly flag

machać [perf po-]

fly kite

puszczać

Phrases:

with flying colours

śpiewająco

go fly a kite! AM inf

spadaj!

fly² [flaɪ] N Brit (part of trousers)

fly

rozporek m

fly¹ [flaɪ] N

fly

mucha f

Phrases:

sb wouldn't hurt [or harm] a fly

ktoś muchy by nie skrzywdził

fly¹ [flaɪ] N

fly

mucha f

Phrases:

sb wouldn't hurt [or harm] a fly

ktoś muchy by nie skrzywdził

fly² [flaɪ] N Brit (part of trousers)

fly

rozporek m

I . fly³ <flew, flown> [flaɪ] VB intr

1. fly:

fly (travel by air)

latać

fly (travel by air once)

lecieć [perf po-]

2. fly:

fly (move using wings)

fruwać

fly (move using wings)

latać

fly (move once)

frunąć [perf po-]

fly (move once)

lecieć [perf po-]

3. fly (dash):

I must fly

muszę lecieć

to fly by

przelatywać [perf przelecieć]

4. fly (move):

to fly open

gwałtownie się otwierać [perf otworzyć]

5. fly (pass):

how time flies!

jak ten czas leci!

Phrases:

to fly in the face of sth

przeczyć czemuś

to fly off the handle

wpadać [perf wpaść] w szał

II . fly³ <flew, flown> [flaɪ] VB trans

1. fly airline, class:

fly

latać [perf lecieć]

2. fly (cross):

fly

przelatywać [perf przelecieć]

3. fly (carry by air):

fly

przewozić [perf przewieźć] [samolotem]

4. fly:

fly flag

machać [perf po-]

fly kite

puszczać

Phrases:

with flying colours

śpiewająco

go fly a kite! AM inf

spadaj!

crane fly N ZOOL

crane fly

komarnica f

fly away VB intr

fly away

odlatywać [perf odlecieć]

fly in VB intr

fly in

przylatywać [perf przylecieć]

fly off VB intr

fly off

odlatywać [perf odlecieć]

fly out VB intr

fly out

wylatywać [perf wylecieć]

fly leaf N JOURN

fly leaf

strona f przedtytułowa

fruit fly N

fruit fly

[mucha] octówka f

tsetse fly [ˈtetsi-, Am ˈtsetsi-] N ZOOL

tsetse fly

mucha f tse-tse

tzetze fly N

tzetze fly → tsetse fly

See also tsetse fly

tsetse fly [ˈtetsi-, Am ˈtsetsi-] N ZOOL

tsetse fly

mucha f tse-tse

fly-by-night ADJ pej inf

fly-by-night

nastawiony na szybki zysk

fly N

User Entry

fly

dorożka f

spinning fly włókiennictwo

puch przędzalniczy m

Usage examples with flies

as the crow flies

w linii prostej

how time flies!

jak ten czas leci!

black with flies

czarny od much

to be dropping like flies

padać jak muchy

the house was overrun with flies

w domu roiło się od much

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They eat moths, flies, true bugs, beetles, and cicadas.

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Typical prey includes flies, crickets, grasshoppers, beetles, and caterpillars.

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Thereupon the girl flies off the handle, strongly criticizing him for not letting her die and taunting him as a coward.

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Flies attracted to the moss carry its spores to fresh herbivore dung, which is the favoured habitat of the species of this genus.

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The helicopter flies towards the theodolite and is tracked by the telescope in elevation and azimuth.

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These aircraft are controlled by pushing against a horizontal control bar in roughly the same way as a hang glider pilot flies.

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Whilst learning they must catch 100,000 flies to get their patent, their conversation is overheard by several crooks across the hallway.

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Flies with mutations in decapentaplegic fail to form these structures correctly, hence the name ("decapenta" -, fifteen, - "plegic", paralysis).

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Flowers remain open for 1 or 2 days and are pollinated by humble bees, thrips, flies, and hummingbirds.

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Pollination is carried out by small flies or insects, even underground by termites or gnats.

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