to fly a kite

запускать змея
пускать пробный шар, зондировать почву, выяснять обстановку

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And a Quaker flying a kite is a much more ridiculous object than anybody else.'
А квакер, запускающий змей, куда более смешон, чем кто-нибудь другой.
Dickens, Charles / David CopperfieldДиккенс, Чарльз / Жизнь Дэвида Копперфилда
Жизнь Дэвида Копперфилда
Диккенс, Чарльз
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1959
David Copperfield
Dickens, Charles
© CRW Publishing Limited 2004

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запускать змея

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запускать воздушного змея
translation added by Талгат Мырзаханов
Gold ru-en
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to fly a kite

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