09-fly Flashcards
Strap (n)
a narrow band of strong material that is used to fasten, hang, or hold onto
Stuntman
بدلکار
Propel /prəˈpel/ verb (past tense and past participle propelled, present participle propelling)
to move, drive, or push something forward → propulsion:
a boat propelled by a small motor
Parachute /ˈpærəʃuːt/
چتر پرواز
Ill-suited
not useful for a particular purpose
Inspection
a careful examination of something to find out more about it or to check for anything wrong
Harness
a set of bands used to hold someone in a place or to stop them from falling:
Daredevil /ˈdeədevəl $ ˈder-/ noun
someone who likes doing dangerous things
—daredevil adjective
Skim
to not spend enough money or time on something, or not use enough of something, so that what you do is unsuccessful or of bad quality
Descend
to move from a higher level to a lower one OPP ascend → descent:
Our plane started to descend.
Cockpit
the area in a plane, small boat, or racing car where the pilot or driver sits
Soar
to fly, especially very high up in the sky, floating on air currents:
fly‧er, flier /ˈflaɪə $ -ər/ noun
a small sheet of paper advertising something:
