fly past

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fly past (someone or something)

to soar or glide past someone or something. The stone flew past Mike's left ear, and he ducked. The plane flew past the cloud bank.

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Thousands of people linked both banks of the Mersey to see Merlin, Lynx and Sea King helicopters, Falcon and Hawk jets, two GR9 Harriers, four Fireflys and classic Seafire and Sea Fury aircraft fly past. Flypast celebrates 100 years of British navy air power by AFP / AFP European Edition CAPTION(S): MIX-UP Ainsworth SIX OF THE BEST Tornado pilots fly past OVERJOYED Dad Nathan hugs Holly and Edward yesterday DADDY! Elation as Iraq heroes come home by The Mirror (London, England) MESSENGER will fly past Mercury again in September 2009 and settle into orbit around the planet in 2011. Other side of Mercury by Cowen, Ron / Science News			flutter about flutter down flutter over fly fly a kite fly across fly apart fly around fly at fly away fly blind fly by fly by the seat of pants fly from fly in the face of fly in the ointment fly into fly into a rage fly into the face of danger fly off fly off the handle fly off with fly out fly out of fly over fly past fly the coop fly the flag fly the nest fly to fly up to fly-by-night flying flying high foam foam at the mouth foam up foaming at the mouth fob fob off fob off on focus focus on fog fog over fog up foggiest foggy foist foist off foist on			Fly mushroom fly net Fly nut fly off fly off fly off the handle fly off the handle fly off the handle fly off the handle fly off the handle fly off the handle fly off with fly on Fly on the wall Fly on the Windscreen fly open Fly or Die fly orchid fly orchids Fly orchis Fly out Fly out Fly out fly out of Fly Outs Fly over Fly over Fly over fly page Fly paper fly past fly poison fly poison fly poison fly poison Fly posting Fly powder Fly press fly rafter Fly rail Fly rail Fly River Fly River Fly River turtle fly rock fly rod fly rod Fly Runway Heading fly screen door fly screen door fly sheet Fly snapper Fly spray fly sprays fly stair FLY STAT Fly strike Fly strike Fly strike Fly strike fly swat

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