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flies — [flaız] a ↑fly 3(2) … Dictionary of contemporary English
flies — [ flaız ] noun plural BRITISH the FLY on a pair of pants … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Flies — Fly Fly, n.; pl. {Flies} (fl[imac]z). [OE. flie, flege, AS. fl[=y]ge, fle[ o]ge, fr. fle[ o]gan to fly; akin to D. vlieg, OHG. flioga, G. fliege, Icel. & Sw. fluga, Dan. flue. [root] 84. See {Fly}, v. i.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) (a) Any winged insect; esp … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
flies on — phrasal : lack of alertness about used in negative expressions there s no flies on him he hasn t any flies on him … Useful english dictionary
flies — I. /flaɪz/ (say fluyz) verb 1. third person singular present of fly1. –plural noun 2. plural of fly1. II. /flaɪz/ (say fluyz) plural noun 1. plural of fly2. –phrase …
Flies (disambiguation) — Flies are insects of the Order Diptera.Flies may also refer to:* Flies (Asimov short story) (1953), by Isaac Asimov * Flies (Silverberg short story) (1967), by Robert Silverberg * Artificial flies the bait used by fly fishers in fly fishing See… … Wikipedia
Flies (Asimov short story) — Flies is a science fiction short story by Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the June 1953 issue of Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, and later appeared in Asimov s collections Nightfall and Other Stories (1969). The author s original … Wikipedia
Flies graveyard — or Flies Cemetery are nicknames used in various parts of the United Kingdom for sweet pastries filled with currants or raisins, which are the flies in the graveyard or cemetery . In Scotland the formal name is fruit slice or fruit squares . In… … Wikipedia
Flies Inside The Sun — Infobox musical artist 2 Name = Flies Inside The Sun Img capt = Background = group or band Birth name = Alias = Born = Died = Origin = New Zealand Instrument = Genre = Occupation = Years active = 1993 present Label = Associated acts = URL =… … Wikipedia
Flies & Lies — Infobox Album | Name = Flies Lies Type = studio Artist = Raintime Released = 2007 Recorded = 2006 Genre = Melodic death metal Power metal Length = Label = Lifeforce Records (Europe), Replica Records, Soundholic Records (Japan), Bieler Bros (USA,… … Wikipedia
