单词 | take flight |
释义 | take flightSEE SYNONYMS FOR take flight ON THESAURUS.COM Also, take wing. Run away, flee, go away, as in When the militia arrived, the demonstrators took flight, or The tenant took wing before paying the rent. The first idiom derives from the earlier take one's flight, dating from the late 1300s, and was first recorded in 1435. The variant was first recorded in 1704. Words nearby take flighttakedown, take down a notch, take effect, take exception to, take five, take flight, take for, take for a ride, take for gospel, take for granted, take heart The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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