take to the skies in All languages combined

Forms: takes to the skies [present, singular, third-person], taking to the skies [participle, present], took to the skies [past], taken to the skies [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> to the skies}} take to the skies (third-person singular simple present takes to the skies, present participle taking to the skies, simple past took to the skies, past participle taken to the skies)

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        "to start flying."
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        "(chiefly US, figuratively) to start flying."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "praise to the skies"
        }
      ],
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        {
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        }
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        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "word": "prendre l’air"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take to the skies"
}

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      "form": "takes to the skies",
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    },
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    },
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
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        "Translation table header lacks gloss"
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        "to start flying."
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          "fly"
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        "(chiefly US, figuratively) to start flying."
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    }
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  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "word": "prendre l’air"
    }
  ],
  "word": "take to the skies"
}

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"take to the skies" meaning in All languages combined

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