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Finally in Boston one day I couldn't get out of bed and I called my mother. She must have flown up there from New York, she got there so fast.Finalement, un jour à Boston, je n'ai plus pu me lever. J'ai téléphoné à maman qui est arrivée à toute allure, en avion probablement.Holiday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William / Lady sings the bluesLady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.© 1984, 2003, 2009, pour la traduction francaise: Editions ParenthesesLady sings the bluesHoliday, Billie,Dufty, William© 1956, by Eleonora Fagan and William F. Dufty.
The Red Flag fluttered over the palace in Berlin where the Imperial standard had flown.Sur le palais de Berlin, le drapeau rouge remplaça l'étendard impérial.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisHitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 1998.© Flammarion, 1999, pour la traduction francaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1889-1936 HubrisKershaw, Ian© 1998 by Ian Kershaw© 1939, 1943 by Houghton Mifflin Company
A small number of German aeroplanes, carrying troops, had already flown to Iraq in mid-May.Un petit nombre d'avions allemands de transport de troupes s'étaient déjà envolés vers l'Irak à la mi-mai.Kershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian / Hitler. 1936-1945 NémésisHitler. 1936-1945 NémésisKershaw, Ian© Ian Kershaw, 2000.© Flammarion, 2000, pour la traduction franсaise. Edition revue, 2001.Hitler. 1936-1945 NemesisKershaw, Ian© 2000 by Ian Kershaw
It can be flown at any sporting scene, from school sports day to the world championship.Il peut flotter sur toutes les scènes sportives, que ce soit lors d'une journée sportive scolaire ou d'un championnat du monde.© Copyright 2009http://www.olympic.org 7/20/2011© Copyright 2009http://www.olympic.org 7/20/2011
But to return: let us imagine a sovereign, all-powerful soul--that of Jesus, in Hamlet's place at Elsinore; would the tragedy then have flown on till it reached the four deaths at the end?Mais pour en revenir à la première idée, vous imaginez-vous une âme puissante et souveraine, comme celle de Jésus à la place d'Hamlet, dans Elseneur, et que la tragédie suive son cours jusqu'aux quatre morts de la fin?Maeterlinck, Maurice / Wisdom and DestinyMaeterlinck, Maurice / La sagesse et la destineeLa sagesse et la destineeMaeterlinck, MauriceWisdom and DestinyMaeterlinck, Maurice
All the same, the shaky old nest of the Moineauds was destroyed, and the whole family had flown off, dispersed chancewise.Mais c’était le vieux nid branlant des Moineaud détruit, la famille tout entière envolée, dispersée, au hasard de la chute.Zola, Emile / FruitfulnessZola, Emile / Les Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeLes Quatre Evangiles - FeconditeZola, EmileFruitfulnessZola, Emile
She threw her arms round her father's neck and stammered: Oh, papa, one of my birds has flown away!'Elle se jeta au cou de son père, elle balbutia: --Papa, j'ai un oiseau qui s'est envolé.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
And, as she had flown into his arms, he pressed her to his heart, and then they fell upon their knees together.Et, comme elle s’était élancée entre ses bras, il l’étreignit, ils tombèrent ensemble à genoux.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - LourdesLes Trois Villes - LourdesZola, EmileThe Three Cities Trilogy - LourdesZola, Emile
The CERES site also has information on the TripleE flight plan that implements carbon sequestration projects for each mile flown.Le site de la CERES donne également des renseignements sur le plan de vol TripleE qui, pour chaque mille parcouru, met en œuvre des projets de séquestration du carbone.http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/4/2012http://www.ec.gc.ca 4/4/2012
The sparrows had flown up to the forest of iron girders again, and one could hear their sharp little chirps, the twittering with which they serenaded the setting sun, under the warm panes of the glass roof.Les moineaux étaient remontés dans la forêt des charpentes de fonte, on entendait leurs petits cris aigus, le piaillement dont ils saluaient le soleil à son déclin, sous les vitres chaudes.Zola, Emile / His MasterpieceZola, Emile / L'OeuvreL'OeuvreZola, EmileHis MasterpieceZola, Emile
Désirée, now altogether indifferent to her doll, had thrown her arms round Serge's neck, saying to him: One of my birds has flown away! The blue one, the one you gave me!Mais Désirée, sans plus songer à la poupée, s'était jetée au cou de Serge, en lui criant: --J'ai un oiseau qui s'est envolé, le bleu, celui dont tu m'avais fait cadeau.Zola, Emile / The Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile / La Conquete des PlassansLa Conquete des PlassansZola, EmileThe Conquest of PlassansZola, Emile
His friend the bullfinch had given him to understand that one fine morning he had flown away from the hospitable barn, without explaining the reason for that unaccountable flight.Son ami le bouvreuil lui avait fait entendre qu’il s’était envolé, un beau matin, du hangar hospitalier, sans lui confier la raison de cette fuite inexplicable.Zola, Emile / Contes à NinonZola, Emile / Stories for NinonStories for NinonZola, EmileContes à NinonZola, Emile
I now understood the desperate desire of lovers never to see each other again when love has flown.J’ai compris l’affreuse nécessité où sont les amants de ne plus se revoir quand l’amour est envolé.Balzac, Honore de / The Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de / Le Lys dans la valleeLe Lys dans la valleeBalzac, Honore deThe Lily of the ValleyBalzac, Honore de
There were also Campardon, Theophile and Auguste Vabre, Dr. Juillerat and the Abbe Mauduit. forming a group: whilst Trublot and Octave, who had rejoined each other, had flown from the music to the end of the dining-room.On voyait encore là Campardon, Théophile et Auguste Vabre, le docteur Juillerat, l'abbé Mauduit, faisant un groupe; tandis que Trublot et Octave, qui s'étaient retrouvés, venaient de fuir la musique, au fond de la salle à manger.Zola, Emile / Pot-BouilleZola, Emile / Pot-BouillePot-BouilleZola, EmilePot-BouilleZola, Emile
The Cardinal, indeed, had desired that the Divine Blood should flow without pause under his roof for the redemption of those two dear souls which had flown away together.Le cardinal avait voulu que pas un instant le sang divin ne cessât de couler chez lui pour la rédemption des deux âmes chères, envolées ensemble.Zola, Emile / The Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile / Les Trois Villes - RomeLes Trois Villes - RomeZola, EmileThe Three Cities - RomeZola, Emile
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Collocations
fly fishing
pêche à la mouche
fruit fly
mouche à fruits
on-the-fly
rapidement
tsetse fly
mouche tsé-tsé
flying particles
projection de débris
flying buttress
arc-boutant
night flying
vol de nuit
flying start
départ lancé
fly ball
chandelle
flying change of leg
changement de pied en l'air
flying mare
bras roulé
fly about
voltiger
Word forms
fly
verb
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Past | flew |
Imperative | fly |
Present Participle (Participle I) | flying |
Past Participle (Participle II) | flown |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I fly | we fly |
you fly | you fly |
he/she/it flies | they fly |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am flying | we are flying |
you are flying | you are flying |
he/she/it is flying | they are flying |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have flown | we have flown |
you have flown | you have flown |
he/she/it has flown | they have flown |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been flying | we have been flying |
you have been flying | you have been flying |
he/she/it has been flying | they have been flying |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I flew | we flew |
you flew | you flew |
he/she/it flew | they flew |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was flying | we were flying |
you were flying | you were flying |
he/she/it was flying | they were flying |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had flown | we had flown |
you had flown | you had flown |
he/she/it had flown | they had flown |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been flying | we had been flying |
you had been flying | you had been flying |
he/she/it had been flying | they had been flying |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will fly | we shall/will fly |
you will fly | you will fly |
he/she/it will fly | they will fly |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be flying | we shall/will be flying |
you will be flying | you will be flying |
he/she/it will be flying | they will be flying |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have flown | we shall/will have flown |
you will have flown | you will have flown |
he/she/it will have flown | they will have flown |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been flying | we shall/will have been flying |
you will have been flying | you will have been flying |
he/she/it will have been flying | they will have been flying |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would fly | we should/would fly |
you would fly | you would fly |
he/she/it would fly | they would fly |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be flying | we should/would be flying |
you would be flying | you would be flying |
he/she/it would be flying | they would be flying |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have flown | we should/would have flown |
you would have flown | you would have flown |
he/she/it would have flown | they would have flown |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been flying | we should/would have been flying |
you would have been flying | you would have been flying |
he/she/it would have been flying | they would have been flying |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am flown | we are flown |
you are flown | you are flown |
he/she/it is flown | they are flown |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being flown | we are being flown |
you are being flown | you are being flown |
he/she/it is being flown | they are being flown |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been flown | we have been flown |
you have been flown | you have been flown |
he/she/it has been flown | they have been flown |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was flown | we were flown |
you were flown | you were flown |
he/she/it was flown | they were flown |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being flown | we were being flown |
you were being flown | you were being flown |
he/she/it was being flown | they were being flown |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been flown | we had been flown |
you had been flown | you had been flown |
he/she/it had been flown | they had been flown |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be flown | we shall/will be flown |
you will be flown | you will be flown |
he/she/it will be flown | they will be flown |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been flown | we shall/will have been flown |
you will have been flown | you will have been flown |
he/she/it will have been flown | they will have been flown |