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VocabJLPT N3
to let fly
Godan VerbTransitive VerbAuxiliary Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to let fly
  2. 2. to make fly
  3. 3. to skip over
  4. 4. to run fast
This verb means to make something fly or to skip over something. It can describe physically launching an object through the air, but it is also commonly used to mean skipping a step, page, or part of something, such as skipping ahead in a book or skipping a question on a test.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

How are you so good at throwing rocks that far?

Sentence 2

Wait, you can hit a ball that far!? That's amazing!

Sentence 3

Don't send the ball flying toward me — that's dangerous!

Sentence 4

"I'm sending the photo to the group now," said Kenta.

Sentence 5

"Throw the ball over here!" his little brother shouted.