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kite-flying

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kite-flying  (British & Australian)
the act of telling people about an idea or plan so that you can find out what they think about it Mr Baker's hint about US intervention in the war was undoubtedly an exercise in kite-flying.
See fly a kite, Go fly a kite!


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GENEVA, Nov 11 (KUNA) -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) held here on Wednesday a kite-flying competition for wheelchair-bound patients at its rehabilitation centre in the Afghan capital of Kabul.
The public and social circles of the district have alleged that the law enforcing agencies instead of ensuring ban on kite-flying are protecting that business.
ISLAMABAD, 12 April 2009 (Balochistan Times) -- The recent poll conducted by Gallup Pakistan shows that there has been a significant decrease in interest for kite-flying in 2009.
 
 
 
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