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take flight

The correct spelling is take flight.

How to pronounce take flight

verb

Say it like: Tak-e f-lit

The correct spelling is take flight. To begin flying; to become airborne or aloft; to take off and fly For example: "Though the bird is still young, in a day or two it will spread its wing and take flight for the first time."

Usage Examples

Though the bird is still young, in a day or two it will spread its wing and take flight for the first time.

The criminals took flight as soon as they heard the sirens.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To begin flying; to become airborne or aloft; to take off and fly
  2. 2.To flee

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