go/send sth/sb flying
informalto fall, or to cause something or someone to fall or move through the air, suddenly and by accident:
I tripped going up the stairs and I/my books went flying.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Moving quickly
- beetle
- belt
- bob
- bowl down/along sth
- careen
- career
- glide
- gun
- leg
- outran
- pelt
- rush
- scamper
- scoot
- scrabble
- scramble
- scud
- shoot
- stampede
- trot
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