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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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KITE-FLYING IS A VENERABLE SPRING TRADITION, but in our family it also has religious significance.
The kite-flying date was re-scheduled for May 20, 2005, with arrangements proceeding full speed ahead.
Her cousin Teddy is coming to visit, and Dad promised to take them all fishing, kite-flying and bird-watching.
 
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