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fly lowto have one's fly (zipper) undone.Rate it:
fly offto flee rapidly; to run away.Rate it:
fly off at a tangentTo digress from a topic.Rate it:
fly off the handleTo become very angry or enraged; to throw a fit or go crazy.Rate it:
fly off the handlegetting angry for a small little thingRate it:
Fly Off the HandleTo get extremely furious and angry, unable to control temperRate it:
fly off the shelvesTo be sold in large quantities, very rapidly.Rate it:
fly on the wallA quiet, non-participating, or unseen observer; an eavesdropper or witness.Rate it:
fly outTo travel rapidly to a destination, typically on an airplaneRate it:
fly outTo rapidly emergeRate it:
fly outTo become out by hitting a fly ball which is caughtRate it:
fly out of the trapsto start quickly.Rate it:
fly the coopTo depart hastily or unannounced; to escape or flee.Rate it:
fly the coopTo escape from a pen or similar enclosure.Rate it:
Fly the CoopTo move or leave secretly from a place or situation, to run away or get way or escapeRate it:
fly the flagTo be registered in a particular country and display that country's flag as a resultRate it:
fly the flagTo support one's country enthusiasticallyRate it:
fly the freak flagTo behave in a unconventional or unrestrained manner; to exhibit the uninhibited side of one's personality.Rate it:
fly too close to the sunTo become overly ambitious or greedy.Rate it:
fly under the radarTo go unnoticed, especially for a long period of time.Rate it:
fly-by-nightThis expression has broadened to mean any of these: A person or business that appears and disappears rapidly; Someone who departs or flees at night in order to avoid creditors, law enforcement etc. A dishonest or unreliable person selling something to make a quick profit A transient or traveling salesmen or businessmen, tradesmen; A business that appears to have little or no chance of successRate it:
Flying DutchmanA Dutch-flagged clipper that is very fast sailing, and never makes it to port, seen on the high seas, where upon being hailed, occupants request information on persons long dead, or leave messages for said people. It is considered bad luck to meet said ship.Rate it:
Flying DutchmanA ship of similar qualities to the Flying Dutchman.Rate it:
Flying DutchmanA ghost ship.Rate it:
flying startAn especially good start.Rate it:
flying startThe start of a sports event in which the competitors are moving when they pass the starting line or initial jump point.Rate it:
flying visitA very short visit.Rate it:
Foam at the MouthTo be extremely furious and uncontrollable much similar to an angry dogRate it:
fob offto put off by evasionRate it:
fob offto fraudulently dispose of goodsRate it:
fog upTo coat, or become coated, with condensation. To steam up.Rate it:
foist offTo fraudulently pass on to.Rate it:
foist offTo lie to; to tell a lie to.Rate it:
fold awayTo put away by folding; to collapse something into a space where it can be stored while not in use.Rate it:
fold downTo downmix.Rate it:
fold one's tentTo withdraw, especially in a discreet manner; to disengage; to quit.Rate it:
fold upTo go out of business.Rate it:
fold upTo make or become more compact by folding.Rate it:
folk devilA person or type of person blamed by the public for various ills, as during a moral panic.Rate it:
follow in someone's footstepsTo follow the same path as someone.Rate it:
follow onThe act of a captain forcing the other side to bat again immediately after their first innings.Rate it:
follow outTo finish; to complete, especially, of a commitment.Rate it:
follow suitTo follow an example; to imitate.Rate it:
follow suitTo play a card of the same suit as the previous or leading card.Rate it:
follow the crowdTo conform to majority beliefs, opinions, or practices.Rate it:
follow throughTo finish; to complete, especially, of a commitment.Rate it:
follow upTo take further actions remaining after an event; to continue, revisit, or persist; especially, to maintain communication.Rate it:
Follow Your NoseIn straight direction, to go ahead straightRate it:
food babyA protruding belly resulting from the consumption of a large quantity of food; the contents of one's digestive system causing the protrusion.Rate it:
food chainA hierarchy.Rate it:

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