
Go flying
Unexpected Event
Used when something happens suddenly, often by accident or without warning.
Bags went flying when the train jerked to a halt unexpectedly.
Dramatic Effect
Emphasizes the chaos or intensity of a situation, making it seem vivid or extreme.
She slipped on the ice, and her papers went flying into the air.
Figurative Use
Sometimes used metaphorically to describe rapid movement or change, not actual flying.
News of the celebrity's visit went flying through the town. WordUp Chrome Extension
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