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полететь

v
stresses
gen. take wing; take wings; shake the bells (о соколе); begin to fly
Gruzovik dash off; start to fly; fly (pf of лететь); fly off; take off; rush; spread of news, rumors, etc; flash of news, rumors, etc; flash by of time
fig. dash; rush; tear; volatilize; break into a run (Andrey Truhachev)
fig., inf. drop; fall; lose one’s job; be fired
Gruzovik, fig. get fired; in various senses fly (pf of лететь); in various senses dash (pf of лететь); in various senses rush (pf of лететь); in various senses tear (pf of лететь); in various senses volatilize (pf of лететь); fall (pf of лететь); drop (pf of лететь); get sacked; arrive quickly of letters, etc
Gruzovik, inf. ruin; fall down; tumble down; break
inf. take the toss
inf., fig. break; get sacked; arrive quickly (of letters, etc); fall down; flash by (of time); fly off; spread; take off; tumble down; flash (of news, rumo(u)rs, etc)
Makarov. take to itself wings
"полететь" v
humor. take the toss (ART Vancouver)
inf. come a purler (потеряв равновесие • He came a purler over some garden hoses and broke his wrist. ART Vancouver)
полетел v
inf. there goes (= поломался • Whoa! There goes the transformer.My car slid on a slick road and I thought, "There goes my muffler ...and my oil pan." ART Vancouver)
Полетели! v
inf. Wheels up! (Taras)
полететь
: 90 phrases in 14 subjects
American usage, not spelling2
Astronautics1
Automobiles1
Figurative2
Figure of speech4
General34
Idiomatic19
Informal5
Makarov12
Military lingo2
Proverb3
Rail transport1
Slang2
Travel2

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