I need to get some sleep before the long flight.
I need to get some sleep before the long flight.
English
flight
flaɪt
Meaning: a journey in an aircraft; the act of flying
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Example sentences
All flights to New York were delayed because of the storm.
All flights to New York were delayed because of the storm.
A hot shower is welcome after a long flight.
A hot shower is welcome after a long flight.
Is there a direct flight from New York to London?
Is there a direct flight from New York to London?
Please turn off your electronic device before the flight takes off.
Please turn off your electronic device before the flight takes off.
Usage Notes
Refers to both the trip and the process of flying. It can also describe a set of stairs or an escape.
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