Significado: a fly in the ointment

(Jerga) bien que por mal no venga, desventaja que quita el provecho o la utilidad de algo, inconveniencia

give her the bells and let her fly Idioma

a bar fly

a person who often goes to bars or lounges Every evening Penny goes to Lucifer's. She's quite a bar fly.

a fly on the wall

able to hear and see what a fly would see and hear I'd like to be a fly on the wall in the Judge's chambers.

bar fly

(See a bar fly)

fly-by-night

bad, dishonest, not to be trusted He put his money in a fly-by-night company and lost it all.

fly by the seat of one

do a job instinctively rather than by using concrete information I had to fly by the seat of my pants when the supervisor left me alone for a week.

fly by the seat of your...

(See by the seat of your pants)

fly in the face of

contradict, be opposite to These errors fly in the face of our reputation for accuracy.

fly in the ointment

a small thing that spoils enjoyment The problem with the music was a fly in the ointment at the party.

fly low

drive a vehicle very fast, drive so fast you nearly fly On the freeway I was flying low - going over 200 km per hour.

fly off the handle

become angry He really flew off the handle when he saw the bill for the meal.

give her the accretion and let her fly

To absolution addition from something, generally a job. The byword comes from hawking—when an buyer no best bare a authentic hawk, its accretion would be removed, and it would be set free. The new secretary hasn't taken one authentic bulletin for me all week. At this point, I'm accessible to accord her the accretion and let her fly.Learn more: and, bell, fly, give, let

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