fly (redirected from flying off the handle)

fly someone or something (into some place) (from some place) and fly someone or something in

to transport someone or something to some place from some place. We flew the documents into Adamsville from Springfield. We flew in the documents to Chicago from Springfield.

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a fly in the ointment a fly on the wall by the seat of pants 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 Go chase yourself! Go fly a kite!

I've got to fly It'll never fly leave the nest let fly let fly with make the fur fly not hurt a fly on the fly Pigs might fly run around like a blue-arsed fly sparks fly straighten up and fly right the feathers fly will never fly wouldn't harm a fly wouldn't say boo to a goose You must lose a fly to catch a trout