verb · irregular · intransitive · common

let fly

let fly · lets fly · let fly · letting fly

To strike or release a projectile with great forceTo strike or release a projectile with great force.

» Let's fly a kite.

Lassen wir einen Drachen steigen.

Давайте запустим воздушного змея.

Давай запустим воздушного змея.

Запустімо змія!

Meaning

2 senses

(idiomatic, intransitive)To strike or release a projectile with great force.
(figuratively)To unleash an angry outburst.
She was furious and let fly at him with a string of obscenities.

More definitions

18 sentences

Let's fly a kite.
Запустімо змія! — aandrusiak
ruДавайте запустим воздушного змея. — fjay69
deLassen wir einen Drachen steigen. — jakov
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Let's fly to Boston instead of driving.
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Let's fly kites.
Пустімо зміїв! — aandrusiak
deLasst uns Drachen steigen lassen. — Esperantostern
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Let the bird fly away.
ruОтпусти птицу на волю. — marafon
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We let the bird fly.
Ми відпустили птаха. — ChickenKiev
deWir lassen den Vogel fliegen. — Espi
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lets fly, letting fly, let fly, let fly

irregular · Lesson

I, you, we, they	let fly
he, she, it	lets fly

all persons

let fly

I, you, we, they	have let fly
he, she, it	has let fly

all persons

will let fly

2 synonyms

Close in meaning

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