Fly and Lie

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Fly

Fly verb - To move through the air with or as if with outstretched wings.
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Lie and fly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lie" instead a verb "Fly".
Nearby Words: flying, flyer

Lie

Lie verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.
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Fly and lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fly" instead a verb "Lie".
Nearby Word: lied

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Common collocations

character fly character lie character
people fly people lie people
cover fly cover lie cover
time fly time lie time
Other words: way, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • The Fair Folk They didn't lie to him, they can actually make him fly and they were doing so but they just decided it would be funny to let him fall.
    Source: The Fair Folk
  • In Calvin and Hobbes, this happens to Calvin when he tries to lie in a hammock and he imagines he is a fly trapped in a spider web.
    Source: Murphy's Bed
  • Ramming Always Works Presumably nobody wanted to tell the pilots their new job was to lie down between two sets of explosives and fly a plane full of volatile rocket fuel into the enemy.
    Source: Ramming Always Works
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