Travel / A1

FLYT/flaɪt/

A flight is a journey in a plane: a flight to Paris, flight BA123. Fly is the verb; flight is the noun. A trip can be any journey. Book a flight; catch a flight; a delayed flight. Fight (argument/battle) looks similar — different word.

Meaning

A journey in a plane.

Examples

• “Our flight leaves at six.”
• “How long is the flight?”
• “Our flight was cancelled.”

Good to know

book/catch a flight. Verb: fly. Mix-up: fight. Contrast: trip (any journey).

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