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fly off

/flaɪ ɒf/

/flaɪ ɔf/

fly offverb

flew off

Past Simple

flown off

Past Participle

flying off

ing-form

/flaɪ ɒf/

/flaɪ ɔf/

Translations

partir brusquementSe dit souvent d’un départ soudain, parfois sous l’effet de la colère ou de l’agacement.

After the argument, she flew off in a huff, leaving everyone stunned.

Après la dispute, elle est partie brusquement, laissant tout le monde stupéfait.

s'envolerSe dit d’un objet qui se détache et s’en va dans les airs, souvent sous l’effet du vent ou d’un choc.

The hat flew off his head as the strong gust of wind hit him.

Le chapeau s'est envolé de sa tête quand une forte rafale de vent l'a frappé.

Definitions

To leave a place quickly or suddenly, often in a state of agitation or anger.

After the argument, she flew off in a huff, leaving everyone stunned.

To become detached and move through the air, often due to force or wind.

The hat flew off his head as the strong gust of wind hit him.

Synonyms

take off

lift off

zoom away

dart away