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Definition of fly casting - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
techniqueTECH. art of casting a fly in fishingTECH.
- He learned fly casting from his grandfather.
- Fly casting requires patience and skill.
- She practiced fly casting every weekend.
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Expressions with fly
pass quickly without much interaction
The summer seemed to fly by this year.
feel very happy or excited
After winning the match, she was flying high.
bring someone by flying
They will fly in the new manager from the headquarters.
travel by airplane to a destination
We will fly out to Paris tomorrow.
make a kite soar in the air
We went to the park to fly a kite.
time seems to pass very quickly
When you're having fun, the days fly by.
move quickly towards something
She would fly at the opportunity to travel abroad.
act in a way that strongly opposes rules facts or expectations
Their decision to ignore safety guidelines flies in the face of expert advice.
leave quickly or suddenly
The bird will fly off if you get too close.
months seem to pass very quickly
When you're busy, months fly by.
act quickly without planning while doing something else
He fixed the problem on the fly during the meeting.
means something that will never happen or is impossible
He'll clean his room when pigs fly.
be very gentle and not cause harm to anyone or anything
She is so kind she wouldn't harm a fly.
small problem spoiling something otherwise good
The only fly in the ointment was the long wait.
observe a heated argument or fight unfold
When they discuss politics, just watch the fur fly.
proceed without guidance or clear information
He decided to fly blind and make a decision without all the facts.
suddenly become extremely angry
He would fly into a fury if you were late.
become very angry suddenly and intensely
He tends to fly into a rage over small issues.
become suddenly very angry or upset
He tends to fly into a temper when criticized.
fail to achieve lift or success
His new business idea flew like a rock.
lose temper unexpectedly and intensely
She flew off the handle at the slightest provocation.
be sold quickly in large quantities
The new smartphone model is flying off the shelves.
unseen observer of events or conversations
He wished to be a fly on the wall during the meeting.
behave well or follow rules after a warning
If you don't fly right, you'll get in trouble.
Expressions with casting
perfect fit for a stereotype or role
The politician was central casting for a leader.
perfectly matching a stereotypical image or role
He looked like a detective from central casting.
practice of demanding sexual favors for career advancement in the entertainment industry
Several actors spoke out against the casting couch in Hollywood.
perfectly matching a stereotype or expectation
The detective looked like he was out of central casting.
auditions to find suitable performers for roles
The casting call attracted hundreds of aspiring actors.
special vote by leader to break a tie
The chair used her casting vote to decide the outcome.
sequence of steps where liquid material is shaped inside a mold
The casting process ensures the engine block forms correctly without internal defects.
the act of throwing a fishing line into water
Line casting requires skill and patience.
process of shaping melted metal by pouring it into a mold
Metal casting is widely used to create complex machine parts.
precision casting process using a wax model covered in ceramic material
The aerospace components are often made using investment casting for accuracy.
fishing technique using a rod and reel
He mastered bait casting to catch bigger fish.
person who selects actors and organizes auditions for roles
The casting agent scheduled auditions and chose the lead actor.
technique for detecting object collisions using rays
The game uses ray casting for collision detection.
way to make metal shapes using sand molds
The factory uses sand-casting to create metal parts.
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- French:pêche à la mouche, ...
- German:Fliegenwerfen, ...
- Italian:lancio della mosca, ...
- Spanish:pesca con mosca, ...
- Portuguese:lançamento de mosca, ...
- Chinese:飞钓, ...
- Japanese:フライキャスティング, ...
- Arabic:رَمْي الطُّعْم الاصطناعي, ...
- Hebrew:הַשְׁלָכַת זְבוּב, ...
- Russian:забрасывание мушки, ...
- Ukrainian:закидання мушки, ...
- Hindi:फ्लाई कास्टिंग, ...
- Bengali:ফ্লাই কাস্টিং, ...
- Catalan:llançament de mosca, ...
- Czech:muškaření, ...
- Danish:fluekast, ...
- Dutch:vliegvissen, ...
- Greek:πέταγμα της μύγας, ...
- Hungarian:műlegyes dobás, ...
- Khmer:បច្ចេកទេសបោះខ្សែនេសាទដោយប្រើនុយសត្វល្អិតសិប្បនិម្មិត, ...
- Korean:플라이 캐스팅, ...
- Persian:ماهیگیری با پرتاب مگس, ...
- Polish:rzut muchowy, ...
- Portuguese (BR):arremesso de mosca, ...
- Romanian:aruncare cu musca, ...
- Swedish:flugkastning, ...
- Thai:การเหวี่ยงเหยื่อปลอม, ...
- Turkish:sinek atma, ...
- Vietnamese:kỹ thuật quăng mồi, ...
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